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Journal Business News for 11 November 2009

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Esh Group

Bosses' pay cut as Esh Group goes into red Nov 11 2009

THE top executives at one of the region's largest private businesses have taken a 30% pay cut after axing 200 jobs and seeing the firm plummet into the red.Read

Go Global

Marine firm sets a course for new global markets Nov 11 2009

A MARINE engineering firm is preparing to sail into a number of new international markets with its technology which will help clean up the high seas.Read

Middlesbrough flooring specialist hits the heights Nov 11 2009

A MIDDLESBROUGH-based flooring specialist has received the biggest order in its 20 year history as part of a major £275m retail development in Scotland.Read

Ashington gym Loose Cannons finds its niche Nov 11 2009

A MARTIAL arts and boxing fan has brought his own sports together with children’s dance, women’s fitness and a tattoo studio in what he reckons is the only complex of its kind in the North East.Read

Convergys expands before it moves in Nov 11 2009

US call centre firm Convergys is looking to create up to 75 extra jobs after announcing that it is to take up 10,000sq ft of extra space at the Quorum Business Park in Newcastle.Read

Tesco growth after two-year standstill Nov 11 2009

RETAIL giant Tesco has seen its first market share growth in almost two years as it fights back against competition, new industry figures show.Read

Yell's £660m cash call to investors Nov 11 2009

DIRECTORIES firm Yell is to raise £660m from investors after announcing the latest part of a drive to shore up its finances.Read

Bank giants widen gap with state aid rivals Nov 11 2009

BANKING giants HSBC and Barclays unveiled stronger underlying profits so far this year as the gulf widens with their beleaguered taxpayer-supported counterparts.Read

BSM changes hands again Nov 11 2009

THE British School of Motoring has changed hands for the second time in less than a year after its bosses unveiled a £10m deal to take the wheel.Read

Centre for Life

Scientific centre at the heart of groundbreaking work Nov 11 2009

WHERE once our export routes were forged by the kings of heavy industry, it is now North East scientists who may hold the key to our future international success.Read

Nifco has set the awards bar high Nov 11 2009

TEES VALLEY’S Nifco UK proved to be the region’s manufacturing star at the 2008 nebusiness awards.Read

Equity slump or just a pause? Nov 11 2009

THE equity market rally ran out of steam in October, with the MSCI World index posting its first negative monthly return since February. To see markets hit by profit taking following the long and strong rally from March's lows perhaps comes as little surprise to many investors.Read

Martyn Pellew Nov 11 2009

SUCCESS usually comes to those too busy to be looking for it - said US 19th Century author Henry David Thoreau.Read

CONNECTIONS SPREAD EASTWARDS Nov 11 2009

THE latest outpost for the North East’s ever-growing global life sciences network – as targeted by industry body Cels – looks set to be South Korea.Read

CITY INCUBATOR Nov 11 2009

THE Centre for Life, in Newcastle, is a colourful symbol of the North East’s emergence as a life sciences hotbed which has moved rapidly since the 1990s.Read

l IN the new year, the North East’s life science firms will have the opportunity to learn about international development at an event in Newcastle. The Office for Life Sciences, in partnership with UKTI, will host a roadshow on January 28 on its future plans and how businesses can benefit from them. For details go to nebusiness.co.uk/events To find out more about UKTI, call the North East International Trade Hotline on 0845 050 5 054. Nov 11 2009

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EVENT Nov 11 2009

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GO GLOBAL Nov 11 2009

KEY to a thriving community is trade, and growth comes with international trade.Read

Firms put North on world stage Nov 11 2009

WHILE the region’s life science research centres such as our universities have a well-established reputation across the world, the commercial side of the sector in the North East remains relatively fledgling.Read

PLATFORM TO RECOGNISE TALENT Nov 11 2009

Coun Paul Watson, leader, Sunderland City CouncilRead

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IS VITAL Nov 11 2009

Paul Everard, business development manager, ABB Engineering ServicesRead

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