New Hampshire chambers of commerce want more flexibility in the state's health insurance purchasing alliance law, and it looks like they are going to get it, despite the concerns of insurers. The concern of the local chambers and the Business…
Two of New Hampshire's three construction sectors started the year off with a bang when it comes to the value of construction projects scheduled to be built in the coming months.According to figures from industry information service McGraw-Hill Construction, there…
Presstek posted another loss in its last quarter and for the entire year, though it was not as bad as 2009, when the company wrote off $19 million in goodwill.Even without the write-off, however, the company posted a net loss…
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The agenda for the two-day 2011 Stonyfield Entrepreneurial Institute, which gets under way March 24 and 25 at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, includes a networking session, two keynote speakers, and panels on finance, marketing and work/life balance.The institute…
Granite State Credit Union has announced it will continue its sponsorship of the Manchester Fire Department's fire accelerant detection canine program. Shana Lajoie, Manchester branch supervisor, greets Mitch Cady, an investigator with the fire department, and Wynett, the department's accelerant…
New Hampshire exporters closed out 2010 with a surge of sales, recording an all-time monthly high of $447.3 million in exports, a jump of nearly $45 million from November. The 11.1 percent surge in December followed an increase of 5.2…
The economic and business outlook is modestly improved, but still tenuous. Many businesses are wisely continuing to employ the strategies and tactics that helped them survive the depths of the recession, and keeping alert for additional strategies to boost performance…
This legislative session in Concord has been one of the strangest in the memory of longtime observers of New Hampshire government. Those, like me, who read every bill title as part of our jobs have been mystified by some of…
Will Manzer is careful not to curse the 18 inches of snow that has left him short-handed and answering his own phone line at his Peterborough office on this early January morning. He sees obstacles as opportunities that keep people…
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.
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.
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions
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.
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.
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.
UNH is home to the state’s largest school of nursing
