New Hampshire Business Review - February 16 2007

February 16, 2007

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'A good sign' for Kittery shipyard

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N.H. ranks 13th on innovation index

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White Mountains exec awarded $1.45m bonus

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Globe workers protest

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Commerce Department says U.S. economy is weaker than expected

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Arthur Schlesinger, historian of power, dies at 89

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Future construction deals increase in January

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The total amount of contracts reported in January 2007 for future residential, nonresidential and nonbuilding construction in New Hampshire is higher than a year earlier. According to McGraw Hill Construction of Lexington, Mass., contracts for future residential construction increased by…

Centrix earnings rise in ‘06

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Centrix Bank reported strong earnings on Monday. The Bedford-based bank posted $2.8 million in 2006 net income -- 93 cents a diluted share -- an increase of 25 percent from a year earlier. Net income for the fourth quarter was…

N.H.’s propane supply looking stronger

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New Hampshire’s propane supply could return to normal within a week thanks to a tentative agreement reached between Canada’s United Transportation Union and the Canadian National Railroad. News of the pending agreement came the same day a shipment of propane…

Ragged Mt. auction still set

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ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

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.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

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.

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Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

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.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

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.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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.