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Toys 'R' Us lenders cancel auction and plan to revive brand names

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The top lenders of Toys 'R' Us have decided to cancel the bankruptcy auction of its brand name and other intellectual property assets and instead plan to revive the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brand names, a court filing on Monday showed.
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SP downgrades GE's credit rating Moody's and Fitch put it on review

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
Ratings agency Standard Poor's cut General Electric Co.'s credit rating on Tuesday, a day after the conglomerate announced a 23 billion charge related to its power business and ousted its chief executive officer.
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Manchester aldermen override mayor's veto, pass rezoning allowing townhouses in south end

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
City aldermen voted Tuesday to override a veto by Mayor Joyce Craig and pass a controversial rezoning to allow townhouses in the city's south end.
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Manchester aldermen table vote on nominees to fill vacant school board seat

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
City aldermen voted Tuesday to table a vote on nominees to fill the at-large seat on the Board of School Committee left vacant by the resignation of Nancy Tessier after five rounds of voting failed to produce the necessary eight votes for any of the four candidates for the post.
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State securities regulators accuse Manchester man of fraud

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
State securities regulators are accusing a Manchester man of fraud by soliciting money to advance his business of selling tiny homes.
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Firms interested in Nashua school building project

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
While school officials are still trying to determine whether it would be best to pursue significant improvements to Elm Street Middle School or to construct a new middle school instead, several architectural firms have expressed an interest in getting involved.
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Londonderry police cruiser goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
The Londonderry Police Department has marked one of its cruisers with signature pink decals to raise awareness for the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Manchester aldermen support tentative 3-year deal with firefighters final vote is Oct. 30

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:14
Aldermen emerged from a non-public session Tuesday night at City Hall with a consensus vote supporting a tentative three-year agreement with members of the city's firefighter unions.
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NYT: Trump helped parents dodge taxes

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 22:36
President Donald Trump engaged in tax schemes that included cases of fraud in which he and his siblings helped their parents dodge taxes, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
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Nashua man indicted on charges he scammed elderly in telemarketing scheme

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 21:56
A Nashua man was one of seven people named in a federal indictment that details the police investigation into an overseas telemarketing scheme that scammed U.S. residents, the U.S. Justice Department announced.
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Man who murdered father wins chance at early parole

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 21:56
A man convicted of murdering his father behind his Londonderry home in 1995 will have a chance to get out of prison two years earlier than planned.
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Manchester schools to benefit from grant money aimed at getting low-income students into college

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 17:56
City schools are being touted as the major beneficiaries of a federal grant that will provide 10.5 million over the next seven years to help prepare low-income students succeed in college.
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Claremont man shot, Charlestown mobile park searched, no arrest yet

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 16:00
Police are on alert after a High Street man was shot Tuesday morning and walked himself three-tenths of a mile to the Golden Cross Ambulance headquarters off North Street.
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New Brookstone owners plan to keep airport retail stores open

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 13:17
Following a five-day auction, two companies have jointly acquired Brookstone and intend to keep a team of New Hampshire employees.
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Court unseals documents, including diary, detailing allegations against Sen. Woodburn

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 12:15
A sworn affidavit filed by an investigator for the state Attorney General outlines in detail the allegations of domestic violence against North Country state Sen. Jeff Woodburn and includes quotes from a diary Woodburn kept that appear to corroborate the charges.
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Portsmouth considering raising parking rates on eight busy city streets

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 04:55
City councilors had a lengthy discussion about increasing the parking rates on eight busy streets Monday night before tabling the decision until a November meeting.
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Editorial Cartoon: Oct. 2, 2018

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 04:02
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Nurse who revived lifeless toddler on Connecticut highway inspires CPR training

Manchester News - Mon, 10/01/2018 - 23:40
As Jasmin Flores worked to save the life of a toddler ' one of three people thrown from a Jeep in a July wreck ' there was no lack of good-intentioned bystanders who wanted to help.
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New pantry represents 'paradigm shift'

Manchester News - Mon, 10/01/2018 - 23:40
The first program of its kind in New Hampshire, the Preventative Food Pantry helps patients with chronic medical conditions obtain wholesome foods and nutrition counseling in an effort to improve their overall health.
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Alcohol abuse kills three million a year, most of them men

Manchester News - Mon, 10/01/2018 - 23:40
More than 3 million people died in 2016 due to drinking too much alcohol, meaning one in 20 deaths worldwide was linked to harmful drinking, according to the World Health Organization WHO.
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