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Business News for 23 May 2008

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TSG buys Xperience in bid for national network

May 23 2008

A BUSINESS launched by Sage co-founder Graham Wylie is back on the acquisition trail and yesterday revealed plans to nearly double sales to £70m....

Entrepreneurs' Forum enjoys La Dolce Vita

May 23 2008

PREDICTABLY, it was the bra lady who stole the show. Sadie The Bra Lady, of Consett, County Durham, that is, whose interrogation of supermodel-turned- lingerie entrepreneur Elle Macpherson provided an entertaining finale to the fifth annual Entrepreneurs’ Forum at the Gateshead Hilton yesterday....

Grainger remains ‘confident’ over long-term future

May 23 2008

RESIDENTIAL property giant Grainger is confident in the longer term health of the housing market despite its current difficulties – though the Newcastle business admits it is cutting back on acquisitions....

De La Rue Systems sale talks

May 23 2008

CURRENCY printer De La Rue revealed plans to sell its Cash Systems business as it unveiled a 21% rise in underlying profits....

Supermodel shares her story

May 23 2008

SUPERMODEL Elle Macpherson added a touch of glamour as a keynote speaker at the Entrepreneurs’ Forum’s annual conference....

Wilton base for test plant

May 23 2008

GROUND-BREAKING technology which aims to increase the value of crude oil is to be trialled at the Wilton Centre....

Sunshine flights cut as fuel costs take off

May 23 2008

SUN-SPOT air carrier Thomson is to cut flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport, as rocketing fuel prices and the credit crunch continue to take their toll on the industry....

Distributor takes stock over steel

May 23 2008

STEEL users must swallow the price pill if they want guaranteed supplies in a tightening world market, according to one Teesside distributor which is defying the industry trend by increasing stock levels....