Aug
2009
Articles from 20th Aug 2009
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Optimism starts to take root
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
FRESH signs of a manufacturing recovery have been revealed as a report showed optimism at its highest level for more than a year. Read
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JEREMIE to bring jobs
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
A £125M ‘super fund’ to help hundreds of North-east small firms access vital finance has been given the green light by Government. Read
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Accountancy firm’s results face delay
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
VANTIS, the accountancy and tax advisor which has an office in Middlesbrough, has been forced to delay publication of its annual results after auditors questioned its accounts. Read
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Clock runs down on trading game
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
WITH just hours left until the doors to the trading room floor slam shut, would-be investors in the region are gearing up for a flurry of activity on the fantasy stock market. Read
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£10m boost to Durham science park
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
PLANS to create up to 600 jobs by building three bases to lure international technology businesses to the region have been given a £10m boost. Read
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Wellstream remains confident despite profits dip
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
OIL and gas pipeline maker Wellstream says it expects business to pick up next year after "challenging" conditions saw its profits drop from £40.8m to £24.5m. Read
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Powering ahead with green car revolution
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
The North East’s involvement in the development of electric vehicles has strengthened its position as the forerunner of the ‘green revolution’. Christopher Knox looks at what is being done to build an infrastructure for the vehicles through the development of charging points. Read
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Profits halved at heavy plant firm
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
CONSTRUCTION vehicles company HM Plant has drawn a line under a tough year in which its profits were halved and a quarter of its workforce were cut as it looks to aggressively grow its market share. Read
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These statistics are not so easy to figure out
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
STATISTICS have an enormous influence, particularly in the realms of business and economics. Read
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A Taste of Italy from Sunderland
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
AN ONLINE entrepreneur who supplies restaurants with food and drink from his Italian homeland is set to double the size of his business with the launch of a new warehouse and a foray onto the high street. Read
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Retail banking ‘heading for loss’
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
THE UK’s major banks are forecast to post losses for their high street operations in the second half of the year as loans increasingly turn sour, according to research. Read
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Manufacturers see some signs of a recovery
Aug 20 2009 | Business News
FRESH signs of a recovery in the manufacturing sector were revealed as a report showed optimism at its highest level for over a year. Read
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Technology park set to grow
Aug 20 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
PLANS to create up to 600 jobs by building three bases to lure international technology businesses to the region have been given a £10m boost. Read
