Category Archives: Economy/Economics
NH fishermen ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear monitoring case
New Hampshire fishermen fighting for their livelihood are now trying to take their case to the nation’s highest court. Commercial fishermen said they must pay $700 a day for fishing monitors, people who go out with fishermen and collect data. … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Economy/Economics
Tagged Fisherman, Monitors, NOAA, SCOTUS
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5-year-old British girl gets fined for setting up a lemonade stand
A 5-year-old-girl burst into tears after she was fined £150 ($195) by a London council for selling cups of lemonade to music fans on their way to a music festival. The girl’s father, Andre Spicer, said that his daughter had … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, International News
Tagged 5-year-old, BBC, fined, Lemonade, London
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DOJ Drops $3 Million Fine Against Harley-Davidson
The Department of Justice decided to eliminate the $3 million fine that Harley-Davidson received from President Barack Obama’s administration to fight pollution. The money was supposed to go “to an American Lung Association project promoting cleaner-burning cook stoves.” The company reached an … Continue reading
“Dash Force News” Covers New Hampshire’s Bitcoin, DASH Outreach
Originally, Keene, New Hampshire was the civil disobedience capital of the libertarian movement. The new activist zeitgeist across New Hampshire and especially in the activism epicenter of Keene is around cryptocurrency like Bitcoin and DASH. Spreading cryptocurrency is a great method for helping keep … Continue reading
Stuart Varney: Trump Has Already Made ‘America $4 Trillion Richer’ in Just 6 Months
In an op-ed on his Fox Business show Thursday, host Stuart Varney made the case of how President Donald Trump has made the U.S. richer while only being in office for six months. Despite the negative media coverage, Varney says investors look forward … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, National News
Tagged Economy, Stuart Varney, Trump, Wealth
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Governor signs New Hampshire ‘joint employment’ bill into law
New Hampshire has become the first New England state to enter the fray over who is liable for labor violations involving a franchise – the local franchisee, who mainly deals with the employee, or the national franchisor, which is where … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Jobs/Unemployment, Unions
Tagged Employee, Franchisee, Franchisor, SB 89
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$80 Million for Malibu Home But what about Sea Level Rise?
The ocean is like, right there! |RCS
Manchester Bitcoin Vending Machine Adds DASH, Making NH #1 For DASH Vending
With all the Bitcoin drama going on, it’s easy to get distracted from what is important. What is important, whether Bitcoin stays on top or not, is the idea of cryptocurrency, of which Bitcoin was the first. While I personally believe … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Free Speech
Tagged Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, DASH, Manchester
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So It’s OK to Ignore Trump’s Politics If it Can Help You Sell More Doughnuts?
Meredith couple brings doughnuts to White House Take part in Trump’s ‘Made in America’ event When Rob and Jessica Stevens were notified last Friday that their Meredith-based Cider Bellies Doughnuts would represent New Hampshire as part of a “Made In … Continue reading
New Hampshire Raises the Ante for Wealth Protection
You have to scroll about halfway down to get the bit about New Hampshire… While charitable foundations are widely-used in the US, they were not allowed for business purposes like the offshore foundations. The foundation in international planning is a … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 