New Hampshire Business Review - July-11 2014

May 1, 2014

NH Business Review Staff

Pizzeria extortionists seek bitcoin ransom from N.H. restaurant

Melissa Proulx,

‘What’s a bitcoin?’ asks GM of Manchester’s 900 Degrees

N.H.-based Aavid buys Texas, Wisconsin firms

Liisa Rajala,

Die casting and cooling device operations acquired in deal

Energy: the most important issue affecting real estate

Bill Norton,

Natural gas supply a boon, but how long will it last?

N.H. infrastructure construction projects continue rebound in May

Jeff Feingold,

68% increase reported for road and bridge work

Shaheen, Realtors meet to discuss market

NH Business Review Staff,

Senator: ‘Must do more to improve housing recovery’

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

NH Business Review Staff,

Eckman promotes Hunter, Procon, Denron win safety awards … and more

Regulations bad business for N.H. companies

Bob Sanders,

A new survey on business friendliness gives the state mediocre grades, though its rated overall best in New England

N.H. businesses pleased with Turkey trade mission

Liisa Rajala,

Seven business traveled with Governor Hassan to initiate relationships within the state's 12th largest trade partner

Major shifts at GT Advanced Technologies

Bob Sanders,

The Merrimack-based technology firm is moving most of its sapphire fabrication to Ariz. while also expanding its electronics equipment line

Sustainable oyster reefs answer to estuary woes

Melissa Proulx,

Efforts to rebuild oyster reefs are filling critical link in estuarine food chain

More news from NHBR:

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.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

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.