Category Archives: Economy/Economics
White Mountain businesses pull strong July Fourth holiday
NORTH WOODSTOCK, N.H. (AP) — Businesses in the White Mountains say the July Fourth holiday has been a success for tourism traffic. The president of the White Mountains Attractions Association says businesses have seen an increase in visitor spending. | … Continue reading
National Grid, electrical workers reach agreement on project
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — National Grid and the union representing electrical workers have reached an agreement for construction of a transmission project that would bring up to 1,200 megawatts of clean energy from Canada to the New England power grid, … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Energy, Environment
Tagged Canada, Electricity, Hydro, National Grid, Union
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The All-Out War Against CNN
In response to CNN’s threat to expose a Reddit user’s identity, online researchers from 4chan who refer to themselves ‘weaponized autists’ have declared war on the network. In a post made on the 4th of July, an ‘anon’ (anonymous user) called fellow … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Free Speech, Media Bias, National News
Tagged 4Chan, CNN, War, ZeroHedge
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New Hampshire bankruptcies edge up from a year ago
June bankruptcy filings in New Hampshire were down from the previous month, although they were up slightly from a year ago. It seems – as we pass the year’s midpoint – that the steady decline in the number of personal … Continue reading
Balsams Developer May Submit Plan to Board at July Meeting
“We’ve been very busy since the first of the year furthering plans for Lake Gloriette House, the relocation of Spur Road, the Great Lawn and so on,” Ed Brisson, of Dixville Capital LLC, told the planning board. “It is a … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Debt/Spending, Economy/Economics, Jobs/Unemployment
Tagged Balsams, Les Otten, Planning Board
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They Said if We Did Nothing About Global Warming it Would Affect NH Tourism and They Were Right
If you Google Global Warming, New Hampshire, and Tourism you’ll be “rewarded” with the history of Climate Cultist scaremongering on the subject. From snowless winters to impacted fall foliage, drought to deluge. There is no limit to the problems that inaction on … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Democrats, Economy/Economics, Environment
Tagged Global Warming, Tourism
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Bitcoin fees are WAY down! What happened, and why is virtually no one talking about it?
I saw the headline in Coin Telegraph and couldn’t believe it: “Bitcoin Transaction Fees Significantly Decrease, Charlie Shrem Pays $0.25 Fee”. Even though I know and trust Charlie Shrem, I still thought this news was a fluke. For those who … Continue reading
French Food Giant Sells Stonyfield Yogurt to World’s Largest Dairy Corp.
After a 15-year run, the French food giant Danone Group has agreed to sell Stonyfield Organic to Groupe Lactalis for $875 million, Danone announced Monday. Lactalis, based in France, is the world’s largest dairy corporation, and represents cheese brands such as President, … Continue reading
Henniker: “Progress” Comes to a Progressive Town in New Hampshire
Henniker, “The Only Henniker On Earth,” a liberal enclave funded by a small college and existing for the benefit of a few wealthy, connected locals. The small town just went through an agonizing experience. In the face of overwhelming vocal … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, GraniteGrok, Progressives, Property Rights
Tagged Dollar General, Ed Naile, Henniker
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Bitcoin Capital of the World: New Hampshire
When most people think of New Hampshire, a few images come to mind: colorful trees, maple syrup, covered bridges, people with guns, and the great outdoors. They probably don’t think of high-tech cryptocurrency. But that’s changing, thanks to the great libertarian … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 