Mar
2010
Articles from 4th Mar 2010
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Think outside the box with Hamish
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
TEES VALLEY business will be challenged to think outside the box by one of the country’s leading exponents of innovation and branding. Read
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Dragon's Den reject backing If We Can, You Can challenge
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
A DRAGON'S Den reject who has built an international brand is backing this year’s If We Can, You Can challenge, to be launched on Monday. Read
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Teesside businesses benefit from networking event
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
TEESSIDE firms have benefited from a networking event designed to help companies source suppliers and win new business. Read
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Aiming to tap into Teesside's green industry potential
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
A TOP head-hunter is bringing his business to Teesside to tap into the area’s green industry potential. Read
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North East businesses must out-skill competitors
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
SKILLS issues facing the UK's £62bn process industries could threaten a sector employing 22,000 people across the North-east, according to the body charged with addressing the challenges. Read
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Jobs event for former Corus staff
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
ONE of the biggest ever attempts to place a redundant workforce in employment in the North-east swings into action next week with a two day jobs event for Corus staff at Redcar. Read
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Journal publisher announces better than expected results
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
THEJournal's parent group today announced better than expected profits after a tough year for the media industry. Read
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North could lead the way in science
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
INVESTING in science and innovation in the North East will ensure a long-term recovery from the recession and a bright future for the region, a Government minister will tell business leaders today. Read
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TSG takeover pays dividends with £5m BT deal
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
FAST-GROWING North East technology business TSG said yesterday it was beginning to reap the benefits of its takeover of fellow local IT firm Croft Technology after winning a contract worth more than £5m. Read
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Flying start for biggest B2B event
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
MORE than 2000 people visited the opening day of the North East's largest business-to-business event. Read
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IT efficiency move is a National Park first
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
MANAGEMENT at the Lake District National Park (LDNP) turned to a North East IT specialist for help in boosting efficiency and reducing their environmental impact by the equivalent of planting 600 trees. Read
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Fears for UK construction giant
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
SUPPORT services firm Carillion says it believes its UK construction revenues will shrink further this year as the firm looks to other markets for growth. Read
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Taylor Wimpey's optimism after big losses
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
TAYLOR Wimpey has posted another sizeable annual loss but said it was encouraged by recent trading after an improvement in UK sales. Read
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Broadcaster beats the worst of the downturn
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
BROADCASTER ITV says it has beaten the "worst television advertising downturn on record" after it fought back from a £2.7bn loss to make a £25m profit last year. Read
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QE 'stays unchanged'
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to keep its quantitative easing (QE) programme unchanged at £200bn at its latest policy meeting and hold interest rates at their 0.5% all-time low. Read
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Charities beat the recession by merging and pooling resources
Mar 04 2010 | Business News
ORGANISATIONS across the board have faced a tough time during the recession and they're not out of the woods yet. But North East charities have proved to be resilient in the face of the downturn, as Karen Dent reports. Read
