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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

24-hour vending machines distribute masks to help Singapore contain the spread of COVID-19

The new reusable masks “are made of at least three layers of material, with a filtration efficiency of at least 95%, even after 30 washes,” according to the government’s website. 

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

The rise of the online workout

Gyms have gone online and those already on line are soaring during the pandemic.

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

Candidates say NH needs to double minimum wage, but economists have mixed thoughts

Vanessa used to love burritos, but not when she started working at Chipotle. The high school teenager who resides in […]

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

Gay bar owners hoping for security and respect in new America

Ever since the former mayor of the South Bend, Indiana Pete Buttigieg announced his candidacy for president a little more […]

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

As the parties grow apart, their economic outlook does, too

An October survey by the University of New Hampshire found that 86% of Republicans in New Hampshire expected good times for local businesses over the next year, but only 36% of Democrats did.

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

Physicians’ donations shift to Democrats, biotech money supports GOP in the primaries

A Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) survey shows 85% of Americans are in favor of the government doing more to help provide health insurance.

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

Thriving while Sober in A Drug Crippled Industry

New Hampshire is in the midst of an addiction crisis that is now a front-and-center issue in the Democratic primary here.

Special Report: New Hampshire Primary 2020

Democratic Primary Boosts Business for Manchester and Nashua Establishments

Every four years, when the primary campaigns come to New Hampshire, that economic activity spikes even more.

Business

NYC paid vacation bill could be a big burden on small businesses

Mayor Bill de Blasio at a campaign event. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons. Getting paid to go on vacation might […]

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Brick and Mortar stores fight to survive

Artist rendering of American Dream Mall. courtesy of americandream.com   The days of big department stores with glittering windows and endless racks […]