New Hampshire Business Review - September 10, 2021

September 8, 2021

Jeff Feingold

Could passenger rail hopes in New Hampshire be sidetracked by CSX deal?

Michael Kitch,

Amtrak’s challenge of proposed Pan Am acquisition raises questions about future of Capital Corridor plan

Analysis measures North Country housing needs and suggests solutions

Jeff Feingold,

Comprehensive report calls for revamped and new programs and policies to promote affordability

New Hampshire’s Methuen Construction acquired by Colorado builder

NH Business Review Staff,

MWH Constructors sees growth opportunities in acquisition

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

NH Business Review Staff,

BAE Systems wins $843 million Army contract … and more

‘Significant growth’: Fidelity to add 900 more jobs in New Hampshire

Bob Sanders,

New customer service, tech positions among 9,000 to be created by company nationwide

GT Advanced Technologies acquired by Arizona semiconductor company

Bob Sanders,

$415 million deal seeks NH firm’s silicon carbide technology

Illustration Of The Federal Stimulus Payment Check With Stack Of Cash Surrounding Payment

How are New Hampshire municipalities, counties going to spend ARPA windfall?

Michael Kitch,

Priorities emerging, but most are taking their time to decide

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

NH Business Review Staff,

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

Virus Outbreak Unemployment New Hampshire

Latest New Hampshire jobless numbers continue march to pre-pandemic levels

Bob Sanders,

Filings for new claims drop below 500 as more Granite Staters return to work

U.S. Justice Department voices concerns over CSX-Pan Am deal

Michael Kitch,

Cites effects on competition in challenge to proposed rail merger

More news from NHBR:

ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

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.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

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.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

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.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

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.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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.