Nov
2009
Articles from 21st Nov 2009
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Ladbrokes to close call centre
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
BETTING giant Ladbrokes has confirmed the loss of 263 jobs with the closure of its Aintree call centre in Liverpool. Read
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Entrepreneur's healthy ambition clinches award
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
AN ambitious small business owner with an impressive national reputation for promoting health has been named the North East Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2009. Read
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Car scrappage scheme is driving economy
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
UK car production fell by 6.7% in October compared with a year earlier – the smallest annual decline of the year. Read
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Fuller, Smith & Turner see rise in profits
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
PUBS and brewing group Fuller, Smith & Turner has cheered an 18% rise in first-half profits but warned the rest of the year would be “significantly tougher”. Read
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Nationwide Building Society predicting lengthy economic recovery
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
BUILDING society Nationwide has forecast a protracted recovery from recession and interest rates at record lows until “at least” the final quarter of next year. Read
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Students launch Malawi challenge
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
STUDENTS from The King’s Academy in Middlesbrough have launched a new UK-wide enterprise competition that will be judged by BBC Dragons Duncan Bannatyne and Doug Richard. Read
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Timely advice on business flood defences
Nov 21 2009 | Business News
BUSINESSES at risk of flooding and other severe weather incidents are being offered practical advice to reduce their risks. Read
