New Hampshire Business Review - May 8 2009
'Legal segregation' haunts many
For Brian Rater, it isn't about health benefits or any legal entitlement. For him and his partner, Brendan Dennehy, it's about sitting at the back of the bus. Rater hopes New Hampshire will pass a gay-marriage law so that he…
At NCC, ceremonies focus on positive
NASHUA - The 38th commencement of Nashua Community College contained a couple of twists. First, there was the college president dispensing with the mortarboard to don an Uncle Sam's hat and, in the tradition of Rip Taylor, dousing the 294…
Cost would be a bargain
Valuing a company is no easy task - experts don't even agree on a fair price for Pennichuck Water Works. But some simple math reveals that the price of $31 a share floating around now for a sale of Pennichuck…
Pennichuck price has familiar ring
For seven long years, a standoff over price has kept the city of Nashua and its privately owned water company from working out a peaceful sale. Through court battles, closed-door settlement talks and the city's long-running attempt to take Pennichuck…
