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		<title>Aldermore bank, raises £36 million to fund continued support for small businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Aldermore, one of Britain&#8217;s leading challenger banks and a participant in the government&#8217;s National Loan Guarantee Scheme, is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised £36 million of new capital.
The investment, (made by funds controlled by Centerbridge Partners, L.P., a leading private investment firm), strengthens Aldermore&#8217;s position as one of Britain&#8217;s most strongly capitalised [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New channel 4 series brings opportunity for people wanting to start in business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you fed up with your job and dreaming of being your own boss? Channel 4 wants to hear from you!
A New Channel 4 series &#8216;Compare Your Life&#8217; has enlisted Carlton Hood - the former CEO of Confused.com - to help families who are desperate to escape the daily grind and become their own boss.
In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audio Business Podcast - SME tips on how to challenge new business rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From April 1st business rates are set to rise by an average of 5.77% across England and Wales. Experts warn that the increase, coupled with the painfully slow rates appeals process to challenge business rates, is stifling business growth in the UK. The estimated total amount of savings due back to UK businesses from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inventor seeks investors to help usher in new ice age that cuts carbon emissions</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2012/794/inventor-seeks-investors-to-help-usher-in-new-ice-age-that-cuts-carbon-emissions</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[An Irish inventor has developed a product which can help large supermarket retailers cut carbon emmissions and save money.
Tom Glynn, 55,  from Galway Ireland, first spotted the opportunity when he noticed that the retail of ice, the type used to cool drinks at parties and celebrations,  was a major problem for the €30m turnover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essex Business Seminar - Weathering the storm, March 2nd 2012</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2012/728/essex-business-seminar-weathering-the-storm-march-2nd-2012</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Seminar: Weathering the storm
Date: Friday 2nd March 2012
Time: 10.00 am to 12.30pm at,
Venue: Firstsite, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1JH UK
The organisers, Birkett Long solicitors say:
This seminar is a must for all investors.  In a challenging economic environment, investment choices can be difficult.  Our panel of experts will look at a range of investment opportunities. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you need cash for your business idea? Dragons Den 2012</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2012/715/do-you-need-cash-for-your-business-idea</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Last Year&#8217;s Dragons&#8217; Den was record breaking, attracting more viewers than ever before.  New Dragon Hilary Devey arrived, arched her shoulder pads and firmly established her place amongst the revered business leaders, and some of Britain&#8217;s best entrepreneurs gained the cash they desperately needed to turn their business fortunes around. Now it&#8217;s 2012 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summary of UK Chancellor&#8217;s Autumn Statement 2011</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/692/uk-chancellors-autumn-statement-2011</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chancellor has today delivered his autumn statement to Parliament, alongside the publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s updated forecasts for growth and borrowing. He announced permanent reductions in spending to ensure that the UK meets its fiscal targets, using some of those savings in the short term to fund infrastructure investment to generate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Cutting Business Software Costs - OpenOffice</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When adding up all costs for IT equipment, software and any other related technology that your new business might need, you&#8217;ll probably factor in some sort of office suite. This generally consists of a Word Processor, Spreadsheet, a Drawing application and perhaps a Database.
Indeed, all of these products are vital to any organisation, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle Buys Sun</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will acquire Sun common stock for $9.50 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.4 billion, or $5.6 billion net of Sun’s cash and debt.
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