May
2009
Articles from 22nd May 2009
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Ambassadors for Boro
May 22 2009 | Business News
A HEAVYWEIGHT team of Middlesbrough business leaders has been recruited to promote the town to outsiders. Read
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Looking East to beat Crunch
May 22 2009 | Business News
A PLANE load of travel agents flew out of Durham Tees Valley Airport for Bulgaria this week as they researched Europe’s latest budget destination for credit-crunched Brits. Read
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MP Vera leads Italy steel delegation
May 22 2009 | Business News
REDCAR MP Vera Baird arrived in Italy today to sweet-talk steel boss Antonio Marcegaglia into buying the Corus Teesside Cast Products plant. Read
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Learning for business
May 22 2009 | Business News
UNIVERSITIES have an urgent role to play in supporting new business entrepreneurs as job opportunities for graduates dry up, a leading industrialist told an audience in Middlesbrough. Read
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Merchant ship insurer is sailing into bright future
May 22 2009 | Business News
A TENTH of the world’s merchant ships are now insured through a North East firm, it said yesterday after blowing out of the water gloomy forecasts about its future. Read
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Risks must be taken says Barclays Bank boss Varley
May 22 2009 | Business News
THE boss of one of Britain’s biggest banks yesterday called on North East entrepreneurs to play a key role in pulling the country through the recession. Read
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Package threat to sale
May 22 2009 | Business News
HOPES of saving a collapsed 174-year-old North textile business and the jobs of its 61 staff were raised last night. Read
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Bannatyne’s fitness clubs in fine health
May 22 2009 | Business News
ENTREPRENEUR Duncan Bannatyne’s string of health clubs are weathering the economic storm as credit-crunched clients treat themselves at home rather than spending their money abroad. Read
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Fitness chainin top health
May 22 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
DUNCAN Bannatyne’s Darlington-based health club chain has more than doubled profits as credit-crunched clients treat themselves at home rather than spending their money abroad. Read
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Deals teamquits North
May 22 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
THE private equity market is ‘dying a death of a thousand cuts’ the head of Deloitte’s North-east dealmaking team said as it pulled out of the region today. Read
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Take a risk to get a grip on success
May 22 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
CALCULATED risk-taking and cash preservation will help Tees Valley businesses drag the country out of recession. Read
