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Apple's profits slip for first time in a decade

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

The company posted profits of £6.27 billion (9.56 billion US dollars), down £1.38 billion (2.1 billion US dollars) from the same time last year in its second quarter results. The change in Apple's fortunes is being attributed to increasing competition and reports of a slowdown in sales of its iPhone and suggestions that the company has lost crucial ground to rivals such as Samsung.

Stephen Hall from Deloitte on the Budget

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:58:00 GMT

Stephen Hall from Deloitte, gives his views on Chancellor George Osborne's Budget.

Sir Richard Branson visits the Virgin Money Branch in Gosforth

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:17:00 GMT

Sir Richard Branson visits the Virgin Money Branch in Gosforth

The Let's Grow Fund Conference

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:49:00 GMT

The Let's Grow Fund Conference

Collapse examined as Comet closes

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The fact-finding exercise by the company investigations branch of the Insolvency Service will cover the run-up to administration and Comet's takeover by a private equity-backed investment vehicle in February. Deloitte, which was appointed to run the electricals retailer in November, will close the final 49 stores today, having failed to find a buyer for any of the 235-strong estate. The collapse will cost a total of 6,895 jobs. Comet, which was founded in Hull in 1933, is one of the biggest high street failures since the demise of Woolworths in 2008.

North East Economic Forum

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:11:00 GMT

North East Economic Forum

The Journal Top 200 Awards ceremony

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The North East Top 200 for 2012, held its 35th annual awards ceremony at the Copthorne Hotel, Newcastle.

330 staff sacked at Comet

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Deloitte has announced 330 job losses across Comet's head office and support centres, but stressed there had been no redundancies among shop staff.

The Journal Top 200 Awards

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:21:00 GMT

The Journal Top 200 Awards

120th Glendale Show

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:53:00 GMT

120th Glendale Show

Teesside Industrial Solutions working on The Shard

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:37:00 GMT

Teesside Industrial Solutions working on The Shard

Tees Valley Unlimited Business Summit

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:00:00 GMT

CUTTING red tape and tax burdens for Teesside companies is high on the Government's agenda, Employment Minister Chris Grayling has claimed. Mr Grayling was on Teesside to speak at the first Tees Valley Business Summit.

British Engines set to launch Apprenticeship+ academy

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:00:00 GMT

British Engines has run apprenticeships for 50 years, but the new academy will take this to a new level with practical and academic training through foundation, intermediate and four-year advanced levels. The first 25 will start in the autumn.

North East Business in the Community Awards

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:39:00 GMT

North East Business in the Community Awards

Fudge Fancies owner Michael Goodchild

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

A high-profile panel recently selected Michael Goodchild's Eston-based Fudge Fancies business as the regional winner of the Gazette's Local Business Accelerators competition - putting him in with a great chance of winning mentoring from Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden.

PM euro debts pledge

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

David Cameron pledged today he will not ask British taxpayers to underwrite the debts of ailing banks in Greece and Spain, as he held talks with German chancellor Angela Merkel about the eurozone crisis.The Prime Minister said he had "no doubt" that the 17 nations of the eurozone would move towards closer fiscal union within the next weeks and months.But he made clear that Britain would not be involved in any such arrangement, which could involve the creation of eurobonds to spread the risk of borrowing across the whole single currency area.

The Northumberland County Show 2012

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:20:00 GMT

The Northumberland County Show 2012

President Obama - more jobs needed for Europe

nebusiness.co.uk — Sat, 19 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

Obama told reporters at the end of the G8 meeting on Saturday, at Camp David in Maryland, that he and leaders of seven other major industrial nations agreed that "growth and jobs must be our top priority," and a stable, growing European economy was in everyone's best interest.

Auto Club Revolution unveil BMW Experience

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

The latest dimension to the Auto Club Revolution was unveiled this week with the launch of the BMW Experience. The experience enables players to pick up and customise their very own virtual version of a BMW 1 Series M Coupe, but it also opens up an intriguing channel of communication between the car maker and some of its most knowledgeable fans.

First slab of steel produced by SSI

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

"Steelmaking is alive and kicking on Teesside". It's the moment an entire community had been waiting more than two years for. And as the words of SSI UK chief executive Phil Dryden rang out across the colossal Concast plant, the first slab of steel to be produced by the reborn plant inched its way along the production line.