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Vision to achieve your growth potential  new

Local companies could be in line to get much-needed funding support thanks to a series of one- to-one sessions taking place later this month.

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Inside Business News

The wingman: Ryanair boss on his journey to the top

Friday, 5 October 2012

Michael O'Leary doesn't do interviews. He does performances. Like a great stage actor, he listens attentively to each question, waits for his cue and off he goes with Shakespearian aplomb, only with more swear words.
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Canada offers new career option for skilled workers

Friday, 5 October 2012

They came from all over Northern Ireland, some in suits, some in tracksuits, some newly qualified, some with 20 years of experience, to find out about working on the other side of the world.
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New car sales are back in driving seat with first climb in five years

Friday, 5 October 2012

One of the most accurate indicators of consumer confidence in Northern Ireland has shown a surprising upturn in fortunes.
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Haulage firm duo's boardroom ban

Friday, 5 October 2012

A Co Tyrone father and son have been given combined boardroom bans of 15 years after their road haulage firm went bust owing over £0.7m.
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Quinn family promised Russian 'danger money'

Friday, 5 October 2012

Members of Sean Quinn's family stood to receive payments of up to €7.5m (£6m) if they were injured or if there was "an assassination attempt" on them while they were employed with Russian companies, the Supreme Court in Dublin has been told.
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Tesco commercial manager Cliff Kells marks its commitment to buying �1bn worth of Northern Ireland food and drink from the province?s suppliers, growers and producers over the next two years

Tesco commits �1bn to province but slams levy

Thursday, 4 October 2012

The head of Tesco in Northern Ireland has said it has become an "uncompetitive" location because of its large retail levy.
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Services dip adds to economy fears

Thursday, 4 October 2012

The fragility of the UK recovery was highlighted after new figures showed a slowdown in growth in the powerhouse services sector.
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Sainsbury sales are boosted by Paralympic backing

Thursday, 4 October 2012

Sainsbury's continued to put its bigger rival Tesco in the shade as it revealed strong sales growth helped by a one-off boost from its sponsorship of the Paralympic Games.
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Go East with your exports, Enterprise Minister tells Ulster

Thursday, 4 October 2012

Northern Ireland businesses are missing out on trade opportunities in the Far East, the enterprise minister has warned.
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Outlet welcomes Villeroy & Boch

Thursday, 4 October 2012

A new homeware store has opened at an outlet shopping centre in Co Down, with the creation of six new jobs.
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From Russia with lovely lolly: millions family stood to gain through payments

Thursday, 4 October 2012

On Tuesday the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, formerly Anglo Irish Bank, told Dublin's Supreme Court that new papers would show that the family of bankrupt businessman Sean Quinn stood to receive more than €250m (£200m) in severance fees from Russian companies within their international property group (IPG).
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Secretly filmed meeting ‘proves why Quinn can’t reverse payout’

Thursday, 4 October 2012

A secret recording of a meeting in Ukraine attended by Sean Quinn Jr, his cousin Peter (below) and some Ukranians showed a “torrid row” about money, his lawyer has said.
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Brendan Mooney (left), Managing Director of Kainos with Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster and Alastair Hamilton the Chief Executive of Invest NI

Kainos creates more jobs

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

IT firm Kainos promised more job creation after winning 40 new clients and 12 new contracts in a successful year's trading.
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Watchdog raps Sainsbury's offer

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Sainsbury's has been ordered to change its "brand match" campaign after the advertising watchdog ASA found it was misleading consumers.
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Builders hit again by decline in output

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

The UK construction sector continued to decline in September, a survey has shown, as residential building saw its biggest fall in nearly two years.
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Firm says it has key to getting finance

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

A Northern Ireland consultancy believes it can train companies on how to secure funding.
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Airline industry profits taking off

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

The global airline business will make more money this year than previously anticipated, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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Boost for employees after scientific camera maker's success

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

A Belfast-based firm which makes cameras for both the scientific and medical sectors has said that it now intends to introduce a dividend scheme for its workers following a successful year of trading.
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Britons opposed to banking fees

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Around one in six Britons say they could not afford to have a current account if "free" banking were ended, a study has found.
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Hannan Meats beefs up its CV by winning top gong at Taste Awards

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Prime Ulster beef from Moira has taken pride of place at the top table of a celebrity chef during London Restaurant Week.
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