Feb
2012
Articles from 27th Feb 2012
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£1.6bn SSI furnace to be relit imminently
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
A £1.6BN masterplan to bring the SSI steel plant in Redcar back to life has entered its final days. Read
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Farmers have the bottle to shake-up market
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
ORGANIC farmers are proving to have a lot of bottle as they tackle the lucrative soft drinks market with a super healthy milkshake. Read
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Onyx has got its head in public sector cloud
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
STOCKTON based Onyx Group has been selected to provide cloud computing services to the UK’s public sector. Read
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Health sector boost from development fund
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
AN initiative to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) develop new products for the healthcare sector has been awarded funding of over £500,000 from the European Regional Development Fund. Read
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HSBC set for soaring profits
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
Profits of more than £14billion and a pay package worth up to £12.5million for its chief executive are set to be revealed by HSBC today. Read
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Beefy brands safe in Premier Foods sale
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
PREMIER Foods is on the brink of agreeing new bank loans that will secure the future of the Hovis, Ambrosia and Mr Kipling firm, it was reported yesterday. Read
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HSBC boss Stuart Gulliver poised to net £12m
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
PROFITS of more than £14bn and a pay package worth up to £12.5m for its chief executive are set to be revealed by HSBC this morning. Read
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Deepwater Horizon rig disaster court case starts
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
BP has admitted it is prepared for the multi-billion-dollar legal case that opens today into the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster. Read
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North East employers in plea over carbon tax
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
NORTH East manufacturers are urging the government to drop any plans which could see the UK's carbon tax double in the next Budget. Read
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Ratings rise at ITV but ad fall possible
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
THE last of the banking sector results will be delivered by HSBC this week, while ITV and the owner of British Airways will reveal how they have coped with economic turbulence. Read
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Plastics recycling firm Re Pet is to expand its operations
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
PLASTICS manufacturer Re Pet expects to bring in revenues of £3.5m in its first full year of trading, thanks to demand for its products in Britain and abroad. Read
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North East food producers take part in special event
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
SOME of the region's finest artisan food producers will get the chance to meet buyers at an event this week. Read
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Innovation Pathway North East initiative launched
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
AN initiative to help SMEs develop new products for the healthcare sector has been awarded funding of nearly £560,000 from the European Regional Development Fund. Read
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Newcastle University Business School role for James Timpson
Feb 27 2012 | Business News
ONE of the most innovative company bosses in the country aims to teach North East businesses to put new ideas first as the 11th David Goldman visiting professor of innovation and enterprise. Read
