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The Citizens Bank Foundation will contribute $50,000 to Southwestern Community Services in Keene to establish an emergency assistance fund for households hit by flooding in southwestern New Hampshire. "It’s hard to comprehend the devastation that residents in the region are…

Businesspeople in New Hampshire’s hospitality industry seeking to cut costs and minimize their impact on the environment will have a chance to learn about "Greening Your Operations and Your Bottom Line," to be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.…

The Canadian ambassador to the United States will speak to members of the Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce at a special chamber luncheon early next month. Frank McKenna will be the featured speaker as part of at the Bank of…

Harold Turner learned the hard way that it pays to be careful about a company’s electronic data. Turner, president of The H.L. Turner Group Inc., a Concord engineering and architectural firm, said his company got involved in a bruising intellectual…

The Friday before Hurricane Katrina hit, Roy Alston - a consultant who was working with the Redevelopment Authority of New Orleans - had decided he would no longer put it off. He would cough up the $12,400 to cover tuition…

First, a correction and clarification. In the last column I stated that new Senate President Ted Gatsas was put in office by a majority of Democrats even though he is a Republican, similar to the way Speaker Doug Scamman was…

Following monthly gains of 2.1 percent in June, exports from New Hampshire rose by 2.4 percent in July - the fifth consecutive monthly increase in foreign sales, resulting in the best showing in more than four years. All told, foreign…

With the rise in valuations of many middle-market companies in recent years, owners of privately held businesses are once again confronting the decision of whether or not to sell. Owners who are not ready to retire completely but want to…