New Hampshire Business Review - August 28 2009

August 28, 2009

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Bouncing back: Businesses report brisk holiday sales

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State health insurance rates among highest, fastest-growing in the U.S.

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Labor leader: Families must be health-care focus

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N.H. panel on gambling seeks data

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New attorney general digs in

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Three states, FairPoint meet in Derry tomorrow

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400 duplicate tax refund checks mailed by state

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The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration sent out nearly 400 duplicate refund checks to taxpayers last week, about a week after the Department of Employment Security sent out 1,200 duplicate unemployment checks. All told, roughly $400,000 of the state's…

N.H. to get a share of Pfizer settlement

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New Hampshire will receive more than $475,000 as its share of the $2.3 billion penalty imposed Wednesday by the federal government on pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. On Wednesday, the U.S Justice Department dealt a heavy blow to the New York-based…

Unemployment hits 9.7%, but job loss slows in August

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Stimulus credited for lifting economy, but worries about unemployment persist

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