Jun
2010
Articles from 3rd Jun 2010
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Leighton Group boss named as new One North East chairman
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
TECHNOLOGY group boss Paul Callaghan has been named as the new chairman of regional development agency One North East. Read
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Middlehaven homes to be launched
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
NEW homes at Middlesbrough’s Middlehaven site are being launched tomorrow. Read
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Second key stage at Hudson Quay 2
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
THE second stage of a multi-million pound regeneration scheme in Middlesbrough has been completed. Read
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Biotech company Reinnervate nets vital funding
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
A UNIVERSITY spin-out biotech firm could create up to 50 jobs in the next five years following a £1.6m cash boost. Read
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Johnson Matthey Teesside bright spot
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
THE Teesside operation of global catalyst specialist Johnson Matthey achieved a solid sales performance as the group reported a dip in profits in its annual results today. Read
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Nissan boss confident of record year for industry
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
THE global boss of car giant Nissan has predicted that 2010 will be a record year for the motor industry, with world car sales increasing from 57 million to 70 million. Read
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Northern Rock's 'bad bank' returns to profit
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
NORTHERN Rock has revealed that its so-called "bad bank" has continued to be in the black this year as it launched a massive buy-back of bonds which will bolster its finances. Read
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Watchdog set up to safeguard North East websites
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
A WATCHDOG has been launched to offer North East businesses a way of finding a reliable way of running a website. Read
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Profits soar at fashion store New Look
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
HIGH-street fashion chain New Look said it hopes to create 1,500 jobs this year after reporting a 17.7% rise in profits. Read
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Failed deal could cause heads to roll at the Prudential
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
PRUDENTIAL'S failed bid for AIA is likely to spark a major upheaval and boardroom bloodletting at the 162-year-old insurance firm. Read
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RBS to shed 500 wealth management jobs
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
TAXPAYER-BACKED Royal Bank of Scotland has unveiled plans for up to 500 job losses within its wealth management division. Read
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BP woes see share price fall further
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
BP's stock market woes deepened yesterday amid fresh investor fears after the US government launched a criminal and civil investigation into the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. Read
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Northumbrian Water profits flood back after recession
Jun 03 2010 | Business News
NORTHUMBRIAN Water has beaten expectations to report an 11.5% rise in profits as many of its big industrial customers begin to overcome the problems they faced in the economic downturn. Read
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Only third of North-east’s SMEs thinking global
Jun 03 2010 | Evening Gazette Business News
ONLY a third of the North-east’s SMEs have caught on to the benefits of global export markets, despite evidence that overseas demand is dragging many of their colleagues out of recession, according to the latest study from Lloyds TSB Commercial. Read
