WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates are continuing to climb, according to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, driven largely by rising inflation resulting from high demand and shortages of goods ac… Read more
With millions of Americans ditching cable TV channels for online streaming, Comcast on Tuesday unveiled its latest plan to remain a fixture in living rooms: selling Internet-connected TVs. Read more
Michael Breshears has been promoted to director of special publications for Keene Publishing Corp. He has been advertising director for The Sentinel since 2015. Breshears takes over the conten… Read more
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is slashing the fees it takes from subscription services on its app store following pressure from developers and lawmakers. Read more
At a time of unprecedented demand for new vehicles, a global chip shortage has auto dealers scrambling to serve customers and find new ways of doing business. Read more
The pandemic is haunting the global supply chain and, by extension, shoppers. Read more
In Denver, public-school children are facing shortages of milk. In Chicago, a local market is running short of canned goods and boxed items. Read more
Remember all that optimism at the start of our Hot Vax Summer? That was back when vaccinations were on the rise, masks were coming off and getting back to normal seemed possible? Businesses be… Read more
Caroline Chang realized something during the pandemic: Before the spread of COVID-19 changed her lifestyle, she had spent a lot of money paying for ride-hailing services, visiting new bars wit… Read more
New Hampshire’s housing market cooled off slightly in September, though it is still much hotter than it was at this time last year. Read more
TROY — The new owner of Troy’s downtown country store said he doesn’t plan to change anything about the business. Read more
FITZWILLIAM — Look for a bit of flair in Fitzwilliam on Saturday, when a new specialty car-restoration business is scheduled to celebrate its grand opening. Read more
Warehouse jobs were supposed to be the future of the retail industry, offering opportunities for displaced employees and reshaping the American workforce. Amazon, Target, Walmart and other com… Read more
For most of his life Doug Ramsey, editor of the Journal of Rural and Community Development, planned to retire to the small Ontario town where he grew up. Suddenly, that doesn’t seem feasible. Read more
WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans have returned to work this year as health risks have subsided, but a full jobs rebound is a long way off, and the recovery so far has largely left behind Bla… Read more
Microsoft said it will shut down its LinkedIn site inside of China, days after facing public criticism for censoring the posts of several U.S. journalists. Read more
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly increased last month in a broad advance, suggesting resilient demand for merchandise even as production constraints limit supply. Read more
WASHINGTON — Prices rose 5.4 percent in September compared with a year ago, as the delta variant of the coronavirus continues to hamper supply chains, the job market and the Federal Reserve’s … Read more
Three U.S.-based economists were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday for their work drawing conclusions by observing the cause and effect of real-world economic actions. Read more
Jenna Clark has joined the Family Medicine department at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. Clark has spent the past eight years working as a registered nurse, most recently in the Family Pract… Read more
The fall foliage is popping. Business is, too. Read more
The N.H. Division of Travel and Tourism Development is forecasting strong growth in tourism numbers for the fall compared to last year. According to a press release on Sept. 22, an estimated 3… Read more
“You can’t force people to get vaccinated,” Mark Thurston, president of CUSA Consulting, an electrical engineering and consulting firm in Hampton, said about President Biden’s executive order … Read more
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The three-bedroom, two-bath home has a corduroy-patterned exterior, rounded corners — and a cement pour that oozed from an industrial-sized toothpaste tube. And most intrig… Read more
Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits retreated last week to the lowest in a month in a broad-based decline, pointing to ongoing improvement in the labor market. Read more
BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio — The Pee Wee football coach lives in the same nursing home as his grandmother. Read more
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Across from a Holiday Inn, in a red-brick building with a welcome sign that reads "The Heart of America," a little-known financial firm set up shop seven years ago and exte… Read more
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses across all industries have felt the financial burden of trying to operate in an unprecedented time. Read more
After a year on the front lines, Jason Zvokel traded in his 15-year career as a Walgreens pharmacist for a different kind of drugstore: a marijuana dispensary. Read more
When Kerrie Krutchik, an attorney for 34 years, was hired this spring for one of the legal field’s fastest-growing jobs, she expected to review case files at a pandemic-safe distance from the … Read more
Claira Monier knows all too well about New Hampshire’s chronic shortage of housing for moderate- and lower-income residents. Read more
Maya Richmond was named executive director of the Brattleboro-based Windham County Humane Society. She’ll work with current director Annie Guion this fall to transition into the role. Previous… Read more
Skyrocketing demand for boxes and packing materials during the pandemic has slashed paper production across North America, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time for retail companies. Read more
The darling of U.S. stock trading mania isn’t so popular anymore. Read more
When she eloped with her husband in Chicago in 2013, Shelby McKane didn’t have a wedding dress — but now she has a few dozen. Read more
U.S. personal spending growth accelerated by more than forecast in August, reflecting an increase in outlays for nondurable goods, while a closely watched measure of inflation exceeded estimates. Read more
Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose for a third straight week, potentially a sign of worsening labor-market conditions as well as choppiness in weekly data. Read more
JAFFREY — It’s sip, sip, hooray for Cabana Falls LLC as the winery expands and moves to a new location. Read more
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — If last year was nightmarish for the wedding business, this year is turning out more like a fairy tale. Read more
The sign on the front door of Twelve Pine in Peterborough alerts customers to the stark reality of the labor shortage in the Monadnock Region. The one-page note from owner George Neal states t… Read more
Cryptocurrency firms are fighting for lobbyists and fielding subpoenas in what could be an existential fight over how the multitrillion-dollar industry should be regulated. Read more
President Biden’s Path Out of the Pandemic Plan is estimated to affect nearly 100 million workers in the United States. Central to the plan is a vaccine mandate for large employers, but the pl… Read more
WASHINGTON — The global semiconductor shortage that has paralyzed automakers for nearly a year shows signs of worsening, as new coronavirus infections halt chip assembly lines in Southeast Asi… Read more
Cheshire Medical Center in Keene has added two nurse practitioners to its Family Medicine department. Read more
For nearly two months, nothing has caused fixed mortgage rates to budge. This week’s stock market swoon was no exception. Read more
After months of financial uncertainty, the Monadnock Economic Development Corp. is gearing up to start its next chapter with refocused objectives. Read more
PETERBOROUGH — Hilltop Golf Course is up for sale for an undisclosed sum, according to a news release from owner Annie Card. At least, the business is. Read more
FITZWILLIAM — Dan Scheerer spots the handiwork of his company, PLP Composites, in all sorts of places. Read more
Just over a week after President Joe Biden announced plans to institute a federal COVID-19 vaccine or testing mandate for all employers with 100 or more workers, large businesses in the Monadn… Read more
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