New Hampshire Business Review - June 3, 2022

June 3, 2022

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U.S. Labor Department renews bid to target food service industry wage-hour violations

Jeff Feingold,

Agency says infractions found in 85% of industry investigations

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Protecting intellectual property from infringement on Amazon

Jeremy Walker,

What does a business do when it finds its copyright is being infringed by an online seller?

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Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

New attorneys at Drummond Woodsum, DRM … and more

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Chinburg’s Franklin mixed-use project gets $25.4 million financing package

Jeff Feingold,

Redevelopment of Stevens Mill will include apartments, commercial space

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

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PC Construction named Southeast Contractor of the Year, LaBelle opens new wine production facility in Derry … and more

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New Hampshire House and Senate to give their final verdicts on key bills

Bob Sanders,

In session on Thursday, lawmakers will vote on conference committee recommendations

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Latest statistics show slight uptick in NH home inventory as mortgage rates rise

Bob Sanders,

Transactions down 20 percent from a year ago as bidding wars continue

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Opinion: We need a reality check on Casella’s conclusions

Eliot Wessler,

Reviewing the ‘true costs’ of proposed Dalton landfill

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Wages in New Hampshire are rising fast, but not faster than inflation

Jeff Feingold,

Latest statistics show average 4% rise in pay since last year, but regional inflation is over 7%

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California private equity firm completes deal for Bottomline Technologies

Bob Sanders,

Thoma Bravo acquires Portsmouth-based financial tech company for $2.6 billion

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Where does home affordability go from here?

Index of affordability in New Hampshire tied for poorest showing in 2025

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(Opinion) Only trained surgeons should perform eye surgery

New Hampshire should insist that its citizens receive surgery from properly trained surgeons by asking legislators to reject HB 349

Jesse Lore

Cutting pennies from businesses while gutting NH’s future is bad policy

HB 155 would cut the Business Enterprise Tax by 0.05%. On paper, that sounds “pro-business.” In reality, it’s a distraction that saves most businesses pennies while pulling an estimated $23 million out of an already strained state budget, says small business owner Jesse Lore.

Tough times ahead for many NH families

As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access.

Reber Utley

The keys to collaboration

How to build a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem

William Fleming

Understanding the new tax legislation

Achieving financial independence — that is, living comfortably while knowing your money will last — is a goal shared by many.

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Real estate tax considerations in New Hampshire

Real estate transactions in New Hampshire invariably carry tax consequences. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or advisor, thoughtful tax planning is critical to preserving value and avoiding costly missteps.

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NH needs a workforce farm system

Since 2020, our research team at the University of New Hampshire — the New Hampshire Youth Retention Initiative (YRI) — has been studying how young people view the Granite State as a place to live, learn and work.

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Addressing health care affordability in New Hampshire

The people of New Hampshire are facing unprecedented economic challenges — no one has been spared from rising grocery bills, increased rent and utility costs, and even higher car insurance premiums.