TWO Teesside stores are among the latest list of those closing their doors at embattled retail chain Ethel Austin and Au Naturale.Read
More jobs to go as Newcastle Ethel Austin store to close
ANOTHER 700 jobs are set to be axed at embattled retail chain Ethel Austin and Au Naturale as administrators today confirmed further store closures.more
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Bus and rail firm Arriva today confirmed it had received a takeover approach amid reports of interest from a European rival.Read
AN OIL and gas pipeline company which axed 200 jobs in Newcastle this year because of the global recession is optimistic the upturn will come in the second half of 2010.Read
TEES Valley technology firm Kromek has won a £12.3m cash injection which will inevitably mean more jobs for the region, it says.Read
COMMERCIAL van rental group Northgate warned of further cost cutting and efficiencies ahead because of continued difficult market conditions.Read
BOSSES of the region's two airports say they are seeing the green shoots of recovery despite new figures showing a fall in passenger numbers.Read
GOVERNMENT plans for expanding ports such as Teesport are “not fit for purpose” until major changes are made, according to a damning report by MPs.Read
A FIRM of debt collectors and private investigators in Darlington expects to grow annual sales from £1.3m to about £4m and create 26 jobs after being taken over by a national company.Read
SHOPS in Newcastle city centre could stay open later six nights a week in a new scheme designed to bring fresh life to beleaguered retailers.Read
MORE than 90 jobs are under threat and 15 workers have lost their jobs after a Teesside manufacturing company went into administration.Read
TRIBUTES have been paid to a late North East businessman who founded an international business empire.Read
TECHNOLOGY firm Kromek has won a £12.3m cash injection which will inevitably mean more jobs for the North East, it claimed.Read
A TWO-year spree of buying JJB stores by rival Sports Direct, which is run by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley, has been given formal clearance by the competition watchdog.Read
A TEES Valley concrete company has cemented plans to reduce its impact on the environment and reduce haulage costs by nearly a third.Read
SALES of energy-boosting vitamins soared last year as Britons battled against wintry weather and the fear of losing their jobs, according to supplement group NeutraHealth.Read
DEPARTMENT store chain Debenhams says it has maintained sales and profit growth through the cold snap and a "challenging" trading backdrop.Read
A FIRM which charters aircraft for governments and the super-rich has posted a slump in first-half profits and closed a loss-making part of the business.Read
OIL giant Royal Dutch Shell has announced a further 1,000 job cuts as the Anglo-Dutch firm admitted it had been slow to respond to the global slump.Read
SECURITY group G4S said its "breadth and international diversity" had helped it grow profits last year despite the challenging economic conditions.Read