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A pedestrian walks in front of a financial display screen in London, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. Turbulence roiled world stock markets again Tuesday, with Asian stocks falling on fears of recession in the

7th October 2008 'Economy in recession' says BCC

Britain is in the throes of a recession which could see around 350,000 jobs go in the next 18 months, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). The latest quarterly survey of 5,000...

Peter Jones from Dragon's Den, who is to head a new skills academy which will teach would-be entrepreneurs the tricks of the trade.

7th October 2008 Pupils to learn secrets of enterprise

A new skills academy teaching pupils the secrets to becoming an entrepreneur has received the go-ahead from the Government. Britain's first National Enterprise Academy, based near Amersham in...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, shares a word with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a media conference at an emergency financial summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Saturday Oct. 4

6th October 2008 £25 billion Euro money promised to small businesses

European leaders have created a relief plan to help small firms come through the worst of the financial crisis. Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced the £25 billion deal at a meeting in Paris...

6th October 2008 Energy industry warned to improve competitiveness

Energy regulator Ofgem has warned the industry to improve its competitiveness, but found no evidence of a cartel. The news comes on the release of the initial findings of the Energy Supply...

3rd October 2008 Carbon reduction: Government 'needs different approach for SMEs'

The UK Government must take a different approach to helping SMEs reduce their carbon footprints, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned. The BCC said that findings of its report into...

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