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People on the move: Key North East appointments and promotions of the week
Deloitte has appointed a new partner, an associate partner and four new directors in its Newcastle office. The accountancy firm has also appointed a new director to its tax and legal team. Across the UK, Deloitte has promoted 124 people to partner – a 57% increase on last year. In the Newcastle office a total …
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Sky News
Kwarteng uses new national security law to halt Truphone asset sale
The firesale of a leading British mobile phone technology provider whose owners include Roman Abramovich has been halted by the government amid a national security probe into the deal.Sky News has learnt that officials at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) issued an interim order this week to block the purchase of …
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Euro News
Twitter to sue Elon Musk for trying to call off his $44 billion takeover deal
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Sky News
Twitter to sue Elon Musk after he pulls plug on $44bn takeover deal
Elon Musk has pulled out of a deal to take over Twitter for $44bn (£36.5bn).In a statement provided to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, representatives for Mr Musk said Twitter breached terms of an agreement and “appears to have made false and misleading representations”. They said Twitter had also failed to provide data and …
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Chameleon delivers office fit-out for fintech firm celebrated for its workplace wow – now take a look
How do you create a workspace fit for a company recently ranked in the top 10 in the UK for its existing provision? That was the challenge facing Hull’s Chameleon Business Interiors when fintech firm Dojo turned to it for its new city centre operation. As reported, the payment specialist has expanded, taking a significant …
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Inside Dojo’s new @TheDock base in Hull
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Birmingham apartments approved despite concerns over night-time venues
A controversial new block of flats in Birmingham’s Gay Village have been approved despite fears it could lead to problems in the area. The development site in Kent Street is close to the Nightingale nightclub and other late-night venues. The consented complex will comprise two buildings, of seven and 12 storeys respectively, containing 456 apartments …
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Tommy Coyle’s tips on going the distance as wellness for a workforce explored
Belt-winning professional boxer turned award-winning businessman Tommy Coyle energised a select audience with advice on encouraging employees to ensure they can go the distance. Hull’s Commonwealth lightweight champion, now an undisputed regional expert in opening up health and wellbeing to workforces, was the headline act for a new breakfast event laid on by Business Live …
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Business Live
Almost 9-in 10 businesses vote in favour of second BID Leicester term
Leicester businesses have voted in favour of a second term for the city’s Business Improvement District. The Leicester BID team said there was a 57 per cent turnout among city centre businesses within the designated catchment area, with almost nine-in-10 – or 89 per cent – voting yes. It means the business support body can …
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Sky News
UK ports threaten legal action after spending millions on ‘white elephant’ post-Brexit border control posts
Ports across the country are threatening the government with legal action unless compensation is paid to cover the millions of pounds they’ve spent building new border control posts.The posts, due to be up and running this month, were designed to carry out post-Brexit physical checks on imports of plant and animal products from the EU …
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Evening Standard
The UK is doing much better than you think and should avoid recession
Let me confront those – not least of all people, the Governor of the Bank of England – who have written of the near certainty the UK falls into stagflation.Indeed, such are the numbers of those predicting the UK’s GDP numbers will tumble and bury the economy with them, one imagines they have clubbed together …
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Sky News
Heinz products will return to Tesco shelves after deal reached in pricing row
The full range of Heinz products will return to Tesco shelves after the companies reached an agreement to resolve a pricing dispute.The US food manufacturer had paused the supply of its items in a row that raised questions over who should bear the biggest cost in the current economic climate – manufacturers, retailers, or consumers. …

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