Jan
2012
Articles from 5th Jan 2012
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Buy-out is set to create new jobs on Teesside
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
PART of the Dow Chemical Company’s Teesside empire has been taken over in a management buy-out deal. Read
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Chinese link for phones group
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
ONE of the world’s largest phone companies has unveiled a deal allowing it to tap into the boom in Chinese visitors to the UK. Read
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Deal sees 30 homes built at Grove Hill
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
A NATIONAL construction and development firm has pledged to use a major Middlesbrough regeneration project to boost recruitment and education opportunities on Teesside. Read
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Teesside manufacturers bucking gloomy national trend
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
TEESSIDE manufacturers are bucking the gloomy national trend, a leading business lobby group has claimed. Read
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Companies plan to hire freelances over next year
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
NEARLY a third of companies in Newcastle featured in a survey are planning to recruit freelance staff over the next year. Read
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Inspirational graduate is at top of young business
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
A NEWCASTLE University graduate who set up a business to provide inspirational talks to school and college pupils has been named as one of the most promising young businesspeople in the country. Read
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Trinity Mirror buys Communicator Corporation for £8m
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
DIGITAL communications firm The Communicator Corporation has been bought by publisher Trinity Mirror for £8m. Read
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£575,000 investment in Duncan Bannatyne centres
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
ENTREPRENEUR and TV Dragon Duncan Bannatyne’s North East health clubs are starting the new year with a new look. Read
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Nissan car plant beats industry records for production
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
NISSAN has beaten UK industry records for car production after its North East plant turned out 480,485 vehicles last year. Read
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Ex-boss of troubled Thomas Cook pocketed £1.7m payoff
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
THE former chief executive of Thomas Cook received £1.17m from the company after he resigned, despite the group’s deteriorating performance under his watch. Read
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John Lewis reveals impressive results
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
STRONG sales of clothes and electrical items helped department store John Lewis take more than half a billion pounds over Christmas. Read
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Big Chip Awards 2012 look for entries from North
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
THE hunt is on for North East companies which can show they are the best in the business when it comes to using digital technology. Read
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Consumers to shape growth for year ahead
Jan 05 2012 | Business News
In many respects, the consumer has carried the weight of the global economy on its shoulders for some time. After being buffeted by the extreme volatility of 2011, can we expect the global consumer to continue to power on? asks Andrew Miller. Read
