New Hampshire Business Review - May 22 2009

May 22, 2009

House OKs bill requiring notice on plant closings

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Taste of Downtown tickets available today

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Tickets to the annual Taste of Downtown Nashua will be available today leading up to and during the event, which runs from 6-9 tonight. In years past, the Taste has sold out ahead of time. Several new businesses will be…

Social worker advises parents to talk to kids about economic hardships

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NASHUA - A man loses his job and suddenly is forced to play “Mr. Mom” at home, a role he doesn’t relish. Another wage-earner is forced to take a 20 percent pay cut, which means he has to break the…

Swine flu message sent to SAU 39 families

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Student families received an automated message from SAU 39 Superintendent Mary Athey Jennings on Tuesday notifying them that an Amherst elementary school student has the H1N1 virus, or swine flu. The student was already out sick when the flu was…

Parents of I-495 victim seek tougher workplace safety rules

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State labs juggling swine flu cases

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Wal-Mart gets zoning green light in Manchester

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Elliot: No layoffs, but no raises

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Views on govt. role in GM reorganization run the gamut

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FairPoint may start collecting

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