The financing and delivery of health care now bear an eerie resemblance to the credit and banking systems that financed and underwrote home mortgages in 2007. Fortunately, the dangers of an unsustainable health-care system are in clear view and the…
Growth and sustainability will be the theme of the seventh annual Governor's Advanced Manufacturing and High Technology Summit, scheduled to take place from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord. Coordinated…
Among those joining in on the festivities at Associated Builders & Contractors NH/VT's Portsmouth Harbor cruise are, from left: Patty and Jerry Kingwill of Cobb Hill Construction, Concord; Carol Kuhns, director of learning and development, ABC VT/NH; Tonya Knightly of…
Several leading New Hampshire businesswomen will discuss entrepreneurship at a special Women's Business Center's event, "The Entrepreneurial Spirit: Stories from Four Successful Women," which will be held next month at Southern New Hampshire University. The event, which will run from…
Q Your company possesses a spreadsheet of customers' names and their Social Security numbers for transactional purposes. Grant, your sales manager, takes this list with him one night to update his contacts list. He stuffs the few sheets of paper…
While sharing technological advancements across borders in a global economy can be positive in theory, the free flow of information also implicates serious national security concerns. In response to the risks associated with technology transfers, the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau…
Q. After the failed launch of its new product, Weatherdoomer Inc. has decided to lay off 35 of its 79 employees. How do we avoid legal risk? A. Implementing a reduction-in-force program is one of the most difficult tasks that an…
The state of New Hampshire is increasingly agreeing to enter contracts without putting them out to bid. The Executive Council approved nearly $107 million in sole-source contracts in 2008, according to data collected from the council's minutes. That's six times…
Growth and sustainability will be the theme of the seventh annual Governor's Advanced Manufacturing and High Technology Summit, scheduled to take place from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord. Coordinated…
It is not always a natural act for the chief financial officer to have direct contact with customers, except perhaps as part of negotiations or contract discussions. In this environment, customer satisfaction feedback reaching the CFO is indirect at best.…
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
