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Concord Hospital ranked top in performance

Concord Hospital has been named one of 100 Top Hospitals by Solucient, an Illinois.-based information products company serving the health-care industry. Concord Hospital was among 99 other hospitals nationwide to be recognized for making the greatest progress in improving hospital-wide…

BAE wins new weapons deal

BAE Systems will team up with the Israeli-based Rafael Armament Development Authority to develop, produce and deliver 67 25mm stabilized gun systems to be used by Navy cruisers, destroyers and landing ship transport dock ships per request from the U.S.…

House kills R&D tax credit

The House defeated two Senate bills Thursday that would have given businesses $19 million in tax breaks. A bill to offer $1 million in credits against the business profits tax for research and development costs failed in a 192-107 roll…

Timberland reports weak first quarter

The Timberland Company of Stratham reported Tuesday that its first-quarter profit fell 31 percent due to higher operating expenses and lower revenue. A weak second-quarter performance also is expected, according to company forecasts. Net income for the first quarter ended…