New Hampshire Business Review - June 23 2006

Tourism forecast sees a busy Fourth

More than 770,000 visitors are expected to converge on New Hampshire during the four-day period between July 1 and July 4, according to a forecast prepared for the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development by the Institute for…

UNH students team with tech firm

The peaks of the White Mountains may seem like a far cry from the classrooms at the Univeristy of New Hampshire in Durham, but Laura Finn and Miranda Miller, recent MBA graduates from UNH’s Whittemore School of Business and Economics,…

Businesses sought for entrepreneurial interns

The Whittemore School of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire is seeking area businesses to participate in its Internship in Entrepreneurial and Management Practice, which teams up graduating seniors studying entrepreneurial venture creation with leading businesses throughout…

N.H. ranks lowest for child mortality

New Hampshire performed better than any other state in the country when it came to infant and child mortality rates, according to a national survey of children’s health and wellness indicators. The Kids Count survey rates states on various indicators…

Lawrence Savings changes name

Lawrence Savings Bank has announced it has changed it name to RiverBank. The publicly traded North Andover, Mass., bank said the change brings it a “fresh new name and image to go along with our new attitude and competitive posture.”…

Creditors want budget for Fosses

Creditors of Foss Manufacturing have asked a federal bankruptcy judge to put the company’s former CEO, Stephen Foss, and his wife Patricia on a monthly budget, to prevent them from liquidating away assets the creditors claim the Fosses “looted” from…