New Hampshire Business Review - November 11 2005

Home Builders praise no-licensing decision

The Home Builders and Remodelers Association of New Hampshire are singing the praises of a legislative study committee that has decided not to recommend establishing a system of licensing New Hampshire contractors would be unfeasible. The committee, which reviewed House…

N.H. among states in wire fraud deal

Western Union Financial Services has agreed to post prominent warnings to customers about fraudulent telemarketers that are increasingly requiring consumers to wire money because it is harder to trace, according to an agreement reached Monday with 47 state attorneys general,…

Bentley inks insulin spray deal

Bentley Pharmaceuticals announced Monday that it has signed a licensing agreement to deliver insulin nasal spray products through much of the developing world. The deal involves Biocon Ltd., based in Bangalore, India, which would supply the insulin and market it…

Enterasys employment falls below 1,000

Enterasys Networks, the main successor to Cabletron Systems - once New Hampshire’s largest employer, with more than 7,000 employees -- now has less than a thousand employees, according to quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As of…

Flu clinic/drill schedule announced

The state Department of Health and Human Services has announced the times and locations of its mass vaccination clinics as part of the state’s avian flu/pandemic influenza drill. The clinics will be held on Nov. 19 in: o Manchester, 8…

Q&A with: NPR President Kevin Klose

From the nation’s capital to Munich, Germany, and the Midwest to the Czech Republic, the career of National Public Radio president and CEO Kevin Klose has carried him around the world and back. A cum laude graduate of Harvard University…