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Business News for 26 January 2008

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Britain builds record number of cars for export

Jan 26 2008

RECORD numbers of cars were built in the UK last year for export, according to new figures....

Restaurant owners serve up rescue plan

Jan 26 2008

BANGLADESHI restaurateurs across the North-East are cooking up a campaign to help those suffering after the cyclones which hit their home country last year....

Fuel plant project attracts big names

Jan 26 2008

PLANS for a £2bn crude oil processing plant on Teesside have moved forward with two of the biggest names in the oil industry coming on board....

Full steam ahead for shipping firm

Jan 26 2008

HISTORIC family owned shipping firm Gillie & Blair is steaming ahead to sales of £14m this year on the back of a boom in world shipping markets....

Head of UK’s B&Q is new chief officer for parent

Jan 26 2008

DIY group Kingfisher has appointed the head of its UK B&Q operation as its new chief executive....

Scared money makes for rollercoaster week

Jan 26 2008

AVOLATILE week for the London stock market ended with the FTSE 100 Index back near the level seen at the start of trading on Monday....

Food gives small portion of comfort to glum brewer

Jan 26 2008

PUBS company Marston’s reported slower sales as the Pedigree brewer became the latest chain to paint a gloomy picture on festive trading....

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