Late fees for past-due video rentals won’t be returning to Blockbuster stores in New Hampshire anytime soon, according to company officials. "Our company stores remain committed to never reinstating late-fees again," Blockbuster spokesperson Randy Hargrove told NHBR Daily. "We believe…
Third-quarter net sales were up for Merrimack-based PC Connection Inc., a direct marketer of information technology products and solutions, while net income was down, the company announced Thursday. The quarter, which ended Sept. 30, saw a 5.6 percent increase in…
Jack Byrne, who recently retired as chairman and chief executive officer of White Mountain Insurance Group, will be chairing another board, that of his son’s company, Overstock.com. Overstock, a company based in Salt Lake City, is an online closeout retailer…
The Timberland Company, the Stratham-based maker of footwear and apparel, Thursday reported a 1 percent increase in profits for the third quarter, with net income of $69.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.02, surpassing Wall Street’s average earning…
State officials and business leaders are worried about the long-term harm to profits, family discretionary spending and consumer demand posed by record-high energy costs. But experts say high oil, propane, natural gas and electricity costs are here to stay until…
Salem-based manufacturer Standex International Corp. is issuing a quarterly cash dividend of 21 cents per share, the company announced Tuesday. The dividend represents the 165th consecutive quarterly cash dividend in the company’s history, the firm said, adding that it has…
WellPoint Inc. said Wednesday that its third-quarter revenue rose 135 percent to $11.3 billion from $4.8 billion. Citing the merger with Anthem, growing enrollment and streamlining operations between the two companies, net income rose $640.7 million, or $1.02 per share,…
Northway Financial Inc., parent company of Northway Bank - the former Berlin City Bank -- reported Wednesday net income for the quarter ended Sept. 30 of $877,000, or 58 cents per share, compared to $977,000, or 65 cents per share,…
iCAD, the Nashua-based designer of computer-aided detection systems, reported today that revenues for the third quarter of 2005 slipped to $3.4 million from $6 million a year ago, but the company also recorded the highest number of product shipments in…
"Women in an Entrepreneurial Environment," a panel discussion featuring three businesswomen sharing their experiences as entrepreneurs will be presented next Friday at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. To be held from 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, Nov. 4,…
