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Business News for 18 April 2008

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‘Amicable divorce’ for bar operators

Apr 18 2008

BAR and club operators Utopian Leisure and Tokyo Group have gone their separate ways in a £7m deal agreed less than two years after they merged....

Anyone can do it, says bus driver millionaire

Apr 18 2008

A FORMER bus driver has plans to build a multi- million-pound online estate agency business after making a splash in property investment....

Co-op aims to double its profits within three years

Apr 18 2008

THE Co-operative Group has unveiled an "ambitious" three- year plan to double profits and invest £1.5bn in transforming its retail estate....

Saluting contribution of non executive directors

Apr 18 2008

FOR the last 25 years, the cream of the North East’s business talent has been recognised at our prestigious Business Executive of the Year awards....

Job fears in stores axe

Apr 18 2008

SEVENTEEN Teesside-based employees face an uncertain future today after administrators for troubled budget clothes chain Ethel Austin announced that its Middlesbrough and Hartlepool stores are to close....

RMB showing real drive

Apr 18 2008

THE boss of a Stockton-based vehicle retail firm has revealed plans to break through the £50m turnover barrier by 2010 - which may involve attracting a major luxury brand to Teesside....

Nuclear is not only way ahead - chiefs

Apr 18 2008

NUCLEAR power will not provide an all-encompassing solution to the UK’s fuel crisis, say Teesside energy chiefs....

Heavy falls put index in reverse

Apr 18 2008

THE FTSE 100 yesterday fell away 65.8 points to close at 5980.4 after heavy falls derailed the upward momentum triggered by the flurry of interest in international brewer SABMiller....

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