The state Bureau of Securities Regulation is charging ING Life Insurance and Annuity with fraud and is threatening to revoke the company’s broker’s license. The bureau on June 8 accused ING — the company that handles $180 million in New…
Question 1: What would happen to the New Hampshire economy when the housing market bubble deflates, interest rates start climbing and the price of fuel tops $3 a gallon? Question 2: Won’t the economy collapse? Answers: 1. Nothing. 2. No.…
Nicholas Koloski has worked in a lumber yard, dabbled with the idea of becoming an electrician and is a certified volunteer firefighter with the Ascutney, Vt., Fire Department. He’s co-owned and sold a private security company and a towing company,…
Deadline for nominations for New Hampshire Business Review’s 2006 Business Excellence Awards is more than two months away, but entries area already coming in for the fourth annual event. The awards are presented annually by New Hampshire Business Review to…
The Environmental Protection Agency is ordering 30 potentially responsible parties to begin cleaning up the Beede Waste Oil Superfund site in Plaistow - a cleanup that an EPA official said is due after waiting a “sufficient time” for the parties…
A Keene-based firm has launched a Web site it says is designed specifically for Baby Boomers. UrbanBoomer Inc.’s UrbanBoomer.com, offers members of the 40-and-up crowd their own online magazine and a fully integrated Internet community, providing them the opportunity to…
Cigna HealthCare has signed an agreement to purchase Arizona-based Star HRG, a provider of basic, low-cost health plans for hourly and part-time workers and their families. Star HRG, a division of Texas-based HealthMarkets Inc., has more than 1,000 corporate clients…
Not many people could characterize a $200 million mistake as having “stubbed our toe a bit.” But not many people are the legendary Jack Byrne, back less than a month in his former role as chairman of the White Mountains…
State officials say a new forecast for this year’s summer tourism season has plenty of good news for those in the industry. According to the forecast prepared for the Division of Travel and Tourism Development by the Institute for New…
After several months of negotiations, the New Hampshire Business Council has agreed to merge with the Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire. Founded in 2001, the Business Council was launched in part out of frustration over BIA's perceived under-representation…
