New Hampshire Business Review - September 11 2009

September 11, 2009

Union members don't find easy answer in vote

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Governor makes plans to lay off as many as 750

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Stimulus-created jobs reach 700 in N.H.

NH Business Review Staff,

As most people who were trying to get anywhere in New Hampshire by car would attest, the pace of stimulus spending on transportation projects picked up considerably in August. The equivalent of some 282 full-time jobs were created (or layoffs…

Tibbetts named Community Banker of Year

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Jim Tibbetts, president and chief executive of First Colebrook Bank, has been named the New Hampshire Bankers Association's 2009 New Hampshire Community Banker of the Year. Tibbetts, who has been at the helm of First Colebrook for 12 years, has…

WGBH bids for broader presence in public radio

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Firms back change in executive pay practices

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Study: Maine foreclosures, new home loans up

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Lakes Region tourism group unveils its new home

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Tibbetts named Community Banker of Year

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DRED employee accused of theft

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