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Business News for 28 August 2008

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Durham Pipeline Technology's Nick Pearson, left, Dr Jonathan Southgate, centre, and recently retired technical director Prof Ernie Appleton.

Private equity boost for technology firm Aug 28 2008

PRIVATE equity backers are ploughing hundreds of thousands of pounds into a pipeline inspection company to support its global expansion plans.Read

Scottish & Newcastle beers bring good cheer Aug 28 2008

SALES of famous Scottish & Newcastle brands have seen Dutch brewing giant Heineken outperform the weakening UK beer market.Read

Teesside bases help Amec to record results Aug 28 2008

ENGINEERING firm Amec today said its Teesside bases at Wynyard and Darlington helped it achieve record half-year results.Read

Bookie’s shareholders kept in running by deal Aug 28 2008

SHAREHOLDERS in collapsed bookmaker Neville Porter have agreed to a rescue deal to turn the business into a shell company, which will be used to acquire another business.Read

Troubleshooter leaves the Rock Aug 28 2008

NORTHERN Rock board member Stephen Hester is stepping down from his role with the nationalised bank.Read

Agreements to secure company’s expansion Aug 28 2008

SPECIALIST recruitment firm, Wilton-based TechConsult UK is to expand on the back of a succession of preferred supplier agreements signed with local engineering firms.Read

Green vehicles ‘summit’ Aug 28 2008

With oil prices at record highs, the search is on to find alternative ways of powering the motor vehicle. Chris Knox reports.Read

Growth is set to slow, says financial site Aug 28 2008

FINANCE comparison website moneysupermarket.com has reported higher earnings but warned revenues growth was likely to slow in the current half year.Read

Bigger and better is theme at PR outfit Aug 28 2008

MARKETING and PR firm Golley Slater Newcastle has moved into bigger premises to cope with the growth of the business.Read

Store head rules out job cuts to beat crunch Aug 28 2008

THE chairman of the John Lewis Partnership has ruled out job cuts at the group this year to weather the current squeeze on the high street.Read

Biggest housebuilder reveals £1.5bn losses Aug 28 2008

THE UK’s biggest housebuilder has racked up half-year losses of £1.54bn after market turmoil caused it to slash the value of its land bank.Read

Going green seals double award win for firm Aug 28 2008

GREEN working practices by Teesside staff have helped earn delivery giant TNT a double win at a top awards ceremony.Read

Awards seeking nominees Aug 28 2008

A TEES Valley awards ceremony that recognises individuals and businesses that contribute to cultural diversity is looking for nominees.Read

Property slump adds to woes at Press group Aug 28 2008

JOHNSTON Press says tumbling returns from the property and job markets had left its advertising revenues down 21% on a year ago.Read

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