Salem-based StockerYale plans to reduce its workforce by 14 percent as part of a realignment into three core businesses, the company announced on Tuesday. It is unclear whether the reduction would be achieved by attrition or layoffs, or whether it…
Fortune magazine has once again named The Timberland Company to its “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, making it part of an elite subgroup. The Stratham-based Timberland, maker of premium quality footwear, apparel and accessories for outdoor enthusiasts was…
David Della Penta will retire as president and chief operating officer of Fisher Scientific at the end of this year, the Hampton-based company announced Wednesday. Della Penta, who has been in that role since 1998, will be stepping down “to…
CB Richard Ellis, the world’s largest real estate service firm, has gotten a bit bigger by expanding its Japanese interest. CB Richard Ellis announced it has acquired a majority interest in its Japanese affiliate, IKOMA CB Richard Ellis K.K. CB…
Richard Cannon has been named vice president for finance and administration at the University of New Hampshire, Cannon previously worked at Cambridge Hill Partners, where his practice focused on organizational development consulting for clients such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute,…
A Merrimack company once named to Deloitte & Touche’s “Fast 500” list of the fastest-growing technology companies in the country, has sold a majority interest to a private equity firm based in Los Angeles. GT Equipment Technologies, a designer and…
It looks like a bill that would tax solid waste at $1 a ton to finance municipal recycling programs will be considered next week by the New Hampshire House. Landfill operators would be responsible to pay the tax, but the…
The Manchester-based law firm of Devine Millimet is being sued by a legal-insurance provider that alleges the firm didn’t provide complete information on an insurance application. The Attorneys Liability Protection Society says that the Manchester-based law firm - one of…
A proposed House bill would study the merits of asking counties to provide case management for disabled and elderly Medicaid clients living at home - a change that might put four large case-management firms out of business and shake up…
Higher taxes, tighter regulation and more government spending. Not exactly the words you would expect from a fiscal conservative appointed by former Gov. Craig Benson. But all of the above is being proposed by state Department of Employment Security Richard…
