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The United States Senate’s decision to postpone approval of an additional $29 billion in credit extensions to cover losses caused by recent hurricanes and flooding has sparked a grassroots movement led by the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents. PIA…

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…

Enterasys Networks -- the major spinoff from the former Cabletron Systems -- announced Monday its intention to sell all of its stock to two private investment firms , a move that would end the firm’s short but troubled history as…

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…

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 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…

The developer of the Capital Commons office project under construction on South Main Street in Concord has received a $400,000 loan guarantee from the Capital Regional Development Council - a pledge that should help secure bank financing for the remainder…

Music lovers no longer have to worry about their ability to navigate the maze of technology needed to get music from their CD collection onto their iPods thanks to a new partnership between Systems Plus Computers Inc. in Lebanon and…

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…

The state Department of Health and Human Services has announced the times and locations of its mass vaccination clinics as part of the state’s avian flu/pandemic influenza drill. The clinics will be held on Nov. 19 in: o Manchester, 8…