Fisher Scientific’s Paul Montrone, the only New Hampshire chairman and CEO this year who heads a Fortune 500 company, has come into a fortune of his own. According to a proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, he…
The state’s 65-and-over population will grow from 12 percent to more than 21 percent of the state’s total population between 2000 and 2030, according to the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security. A new publication released by the agency discusses…
Is White Mountain Insurance selling or is it buying? The insurance conglomerate - now based in New Jersey but with some executive offices in Hanover - announced on Wednesday that it is selling Sirius America to Lightyear Capital, a New…
The House voted 149-147 Wednesday to kill a bill urging Congress to foster stem cell research as a chance to cure dozens of diseases and wasting conditions. More than 100 lawmakers missed the close roll call, but supporters are asking…
Fisher Scientific announced late Tuesday afternoon that it has acquired two privately held companies -- Clintrak Pharmaceutical Services, a Long Island-based clinical trial label company and TC Tech, a provider of various bags and tubing used by pharmaceutical companies and…
Individuals thinking about buying a franchise now have a newly improved resource to aid in their pre-purchase research, thanks to Franchise Business Review’s launching of their redesigned Web site. “The new web platform not only looks better, but it will…
Manchester-based Choicelinx Corporation, a provider of Web-based health-care tools for the insurance industry and consumers, has been selected by Delta Health Systems to provide online enrollment and plan selection technology for its clients. The company’s Plan Selector and Enrollment Manager…
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Hampshire, as well as other East Region Wellpoint plans, have received an “excellent” accreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance — the highest rating the committee offers. The NCQA accreditation process…
Riverstone Networks -- in the midst of closing a $207 million bankruptcy sale to Lucent Technologies - has asked that stockholders pay more than $2 million to continue a backup liability insurance policy during the transition. The $2.3 million “tail…
You won’t be able to dispose of your used video display terminal in a landfill after July 2007, if Governor Lynch signs House Bill 1455, which the Senate passed last week without debate. Each VDT contains about eight or more…
