In its latest annual report on global development finance, the World Bank provides evidence that developing countries “have become a driving force underlying the global trade.” The report has found that during the 1990s the contribution of industrial countries to…
Are you getting the most out of your company’s Web site? Do you get a small number of leads or a low interaction rate with your site? Do you feel like the site could be doing more to engage your…
As our nation’s housing sector enters what looks to be the 10th straight quarter of decline in residential housing investment, coupled with a continued fall in housing prices and the disruption in credit availability, the impact on New England ripples…
Recently, a regular reader of this column approached me and told me I had been much too nice and much of the pith had been missing. While I had not noticed that, a few political observations in August occurred to…
Like most would-be entrepreneurs, Andrew Dixon did some self-exploration before deciding on starting his own company. He, with the help of his family, thought about the things he enjoyed - visiting with people, spending time on the road and working…
In the first program of its kind in New England, young professionals from the greater Nashua area will be teaming up with local businesses to assist them in attracting potential employees. The Nashua IUGO young professionals networking organization will be…
Just say yes. It’s a simple concept, but one so powerful and uplifting that its results can’t be debated. What would happen if everyone viewed the world through this prism and set out to approach all of life’s challenges from…
John Lynch will be New Hampshire’s governor for at least one more term. No one, Democrat or Republican, has the slightest doubt. Sure, there is a Republican nominee. But his party seems to want nothing to do with Joe Kenney.…
It was a cause for celebration in Colebrook in June when North American Equipment Upfitters opened a new plant there, expanding its Hooksett-based business by taking advantage of the new Coos County tax credit. It’s good news for the rest…
A TDS Telecom spokeswoman said a power surge led to an equipment failure that disrupted telephone service for about four hours Wednesday night to many of the company's 2,300 customers in town. DeAnne Boegli of TDS said officials think a…
Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.
Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions
The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.
For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.
When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.
UNH is home to the state’s largest school of nursing
