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NHBR's Local, State, Business News • Growing Your Business: It's not the cash you burn, it's how you prepare to burn it As a venture capitalist, I commit funds I manage to companies that project a certain sales growth. As my focus is on early-stage ventures, all companies I back with growth capital are losing money at... ... - By Michael Gurau • Finding Balance: Why workplace flexibility? Why now? What does your business really need to survive the current economic downturn? ... - By Dr. Malcolm Smith • Franconia firm hopes to SAVE military lives: Simulated driving project targets deadly vehicle accidents A Franconia start-up has been awarded a two-year Department of Defense contract to tackle the military's leading cause of accidental death: motor vehicle accidents. ... - By Elizabeth Penney • State's tourism industry adapts to trying times Just north of the luxurious Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, where the New Hampshire Restaurant and Lodging Association held its annual meeting and expo earlier this month, is the hub of... ... - By Jeff Woodburn • State's tourism industry adapts to trying times Just north of the luxurious Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, where the New Hampshire Restaurant and Lodging Association held its annual meeting and expo earlier this month, is the hub of... ... - By Jeff Woodburn

Wall Street Journal Economy • ECB, Bank of England Cut Rates Central banks world-wide delivered sweeping cuts, with the ECB lowering rates by 0.75 percentage point to 2.5% and the BOE slashing its key rate by one point to 2%. (Trichet remarks) • Bernanke Urges Action on Foreclosures Bernanke urged the government to consider sweeping steps to prevent foreclosures, including buying risky mortgages and refinancing them under more favorable terms to homeowners. • Jobless Claims Remain High The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell 21,000 last week but remained above the half-million. Factory orders plunged 5.1% in October, the biggest drop in eight years. • Downturn Spares Few Areas of U.S. Economic activity is weakening across the U.S., a Fed survey shows, with few sectors or regions spared from the deepening downturn. (Report) • Nonbank Firms Seek Relief on Credit Nonbank firms are calling for more federal action to unlock credit markets and jump-start lending to businesses.

The Nashua Telegraph.com's Local, State, Business and Sports News • Agency hosts social service fair to aid homeless NASHUA - Frances Ocasio moved to Nashua from Chicago a month ago to take care of her elderly mother. ... - By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer • Tweeter abruptly shuts store NASHUA -- Joseph Monte drove from Acton, Mass., to Nashua on Wednesday in search of some holiday deals. His strategy? Hit stores that are going out of business for last-minute bargains. The first stop was Linens 'n Things at 261 Daniel Webster Highway. ... - By ASHLEY SMITH Staff Writer • The Telegraph Santa Fund: Michelle, Litchfield It might have been 20 years ago, but when Michelle thinks back to that Christmas morning in 1979, the joy she experienced upon seeing her favorite present under the tree is still as palpable now as it was then. ... - By PAUL LANDAU Correspondent • Woman who fled court captured in Mass. A woman who escaped from sheriff officers at a court hearing in Nashua was caught less than 24 hours later in Lawrence, Mass. Tammara Wallace, 45, fled Hillsborough County Superior Court on Tuesday morning but was caught Wednesday morning, county Sheriff James Hardy said. ... - By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer • School budget proposal passes test MERRIMACK -- Budget season has officially begun in the Merrimack School District. On Monday, administrators handed the school board a proposed $63.62 million budget, up about $903,000 -- 1.4 percent -- from current spending. ... - By KAREN LOVETT Staff Writer