A private investment firm agreed April 7 to buy most of the assets of bankrupt Foss Manufacturing, which could keep the Hampton-based fabric manufacturer open with its current employees. But it also sets the stage for a legal effort -…
A number of especially good books that have passed through our house recently are worth noting for their content and quality. Two current and especially important books were recommended to me by Thomas Sedoric of Portsmouth. Based on these recommendations,…
There’s a new spring break hot spot for career-conscious graduate business students at the University of New Hampshire. But, unlike many of their undergraduate counterparts, they took advantage of the recent pause in classes to meet the leaders of multinational…
Good living Gary Dodds, the previously unknown Democratic congressional candidate now famous for being found in the woods 24 hours after a car accident in Dover, tried to make the best of the fame thrust upon him in a rather…
As news of the spread of the avian flu grows, a global virus affecting more than a quarter of the world’s population is an unpalatable, but increasingly likely, prospect. The impact on human life could be catastrophic, but the potential…
Editor’s note: The following is a year-end survey of the commercial and industrial real estate markets, written by three brokers from CB Richard Ellis-New England. For the overview, they tracked both the office and industrial sectors of the commercial real…
Mark S. Lore, president of Ride-Away Handicap Equipment Corp., leads the list of New Hampshirites honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration as part of its Small Business Week 2006 awards program. Lore - whose firm is the East Coast’s…
As the process of real estate development — from due diligence to permitting to financing — becomes ever more capital- and time-intensive, developers are increasingly turning to the establishment of real estate funds as an important tool for pooling capital,…
Earth Day will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22, providing the perfect opportunity to take a break from hectic daily life and enjoy the special benefits of springtime in New England. It’s also a time to contemplate the role we…
Ten of the state’s largest gasoline distributors will start using biodegradable ethanol by the end of May to boost octane in place of petroleum-based MTBE. State officials say owners of cars made in the last decade should see no change…
