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Pennichuck earnings hit by legal costs

The legal battle over control of Pennichuck Waterworks is not just costing city taxpayers -- it continues to take its toll on Pennichuck shareholders. The Nashua-based Pennichuck Corp. - parent company of the waterworks -- spent $711,000, or 10 cents…

USNH survey seeks business participation

The University System of New Hampshire is teaming up with students at the University of New Hampshire’s Whittemore School of Business and Economics to conduct an online survey that looks into how effectively higher education and business work together and…

Home Builders praise no-licensing decision

The Home Builders and Remodelers Association of New Hampshire are singing the praises of a legislative study committee that has decided not to recommend establishing a system of licensing New Hampshire contractors would be unfeasible. The committee, which reviewed House…

N.H. among states in wire fraud deal

Western Union Financial Services has agreed to post prominent warnings to customers about fraudulent telemarketers that are increasingly requiring consumers to wire money because it is harder to trace, according to an agreement reached Monday with 47 state attorneys general,…

Bentley inks insulin spray deal

Bentley Pharmaceuticals announced Monday that it has signed a licensing agreement to deliver insulin nasal spray products through much of the developing world. The deal involves Biocon Ltd., based in Bangalore, India, which would supply the insulin and market it…

Enterasys employment falls below 1,000

Enterasys Networks, the main successor to Cabletron Systems - once New Hampshire’s largest employer, with more than 7,000 employees -- now has less than a thousand employees, according to quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As of…