MORE than 10% of shareholder votes went against HSBC’s pay report at its annual meeting yesterday after the banking giant’s boss took home £7.5m in pay and bonuses last year.Read
DEPUTY Prime Minister Nick Clegg has named a group of entrepreneurial colleges, including Gates- head, as major sponsors in the UK’s leading enterprise event.Read
A GROUP of economic forecasters is confident the latest downbeat economic figures will be adjusted upwards shortly, but warned confidence may well sink in the meantime.Read
ANTI-COUNTERFEITING specialist OpSec Security has plunged into the red after a difficult 12 months of lower sales to international governments, and costs associated with a bid to take over the company.Read
BUSINESS services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced it will split its Northern practice into two regions, the North West and the North East.Read
ANTI-COUNTERFEITING specialist OpSec Security fell in to a pre-tax loss as revenues dipped during what the company said was a "disappointing" year.Read
A NORTHUMBERLAND tree specialist has been snapped up in a £5.2m deal which is set to create around 20 jobs in the short-term, and more in the future.Read
HIGH-potential businesses across the North East are being urged to take advantage of a £200m Government-backed GrowthAccelerator programme which was launched by Business Secretary Vince Cable yesterday.Read