A new savings alternative and new bankruptcy rules providing added protection for a debtor’s retirement assets may have an effect on your retirement planning as the new year begins. First, 2006 brings another way to save for retirement: the Roth…
Car Component Technologies workers who became unemployed last November when the company closed its Bedford and Merrimack facilities will be eligible to receive benefits through the federal Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance program, which helps workers who lose their…
A group of lawmakers want to study whether businesses should receive refunds if their whose health insurance rates skyrocketed under Senate Bill 110. Sponsored by Rep. Lee Quandt, R-Exeter, House Bill 1190 calls for establishment of a study committee to…
StockerYale Inc. sold its Salem headquarters on December 29 in order to get enough money to pay off its immediate debts and refinance, the company disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. It also said…
The House went through a flurry of bills left over from last session at its January 4 meeting, the first of the 2006 legislative session. One of the business-related bills considered but killed after a short debate was one that…
New Hampshire small business owners and executives will have an opportunity next month to hear Gov. John Lynch, key legislators and fellow business leaders speak about important legislative issues that will affect their operations in 2006. The Business & Industry…
A national organization with roots in the Granite State stretched its mission just a bit recently to blanket with love and comfort children separated from their families by last year’s Gulf hurricanes. Volunteers of ABC Quilts — an organization traditionally…
The New Hampshire Business Committee for the Arts is seeking nominations for the 2006 Business in the Arts Awards, which honor businesses and individuals for their impact on New Hampshire’s arts and cultural community. Any business that supported the arts…
Henry Goode, chief of administrative support for the state Division of Economic Development, has been named deputy director of the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development. As deputy director, Goode is responsible for the agency’s budget, internal operations…
Two subsidiaries of Rochester-based integrated products and services deliverer BrandPartners Group Inc. have signed contracts worth more than $5 million. BrandPartners Retail and Grafico have secured deals to provide a broad range of merchandizing and retail services, including the construction…
