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White noise

dregan — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:59:33 +0000

Elizabeth Donevan speaks to the restaurateur and chef who prefers to stay out of the kitchen – and doesn’t seem too keen on interviewers either.

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Day nurseries

dregan — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:47:36 +0000

Making money out of nurseries should be child’s play. Shouldn’t it? EN examines the real bottom line.

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Overnight sensation

dregan — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:43:21 +0000

In times like these business travel has to pay for itself. EN finds out how to get the most from your budget.

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Reluctant heroes

dregan — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:33:05 +0000

The recession has changed the landscape for start-ups radically, with more now driven by necessity than desire. EN investigates.

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Regulation

dregan — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:13:24 +0000

Dr Vince Cable, the new business secretary, is ultimately responsible for curing UK Plc’s red tape ills. EN suggests some regulations he should consign to the dustbin.

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Lambs to the slaughter

dregan — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 15:58:27 +0000

Banks might be going easy on struggling companies but are they making those firms’ directors homeless instead? EN investigates.

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Zoos

dregan — Thu, 27 May 2010 15:52:41 +0000

They say never to work with children or animals. So what hope is there of making money from a field packed with both? EN examines the real bottom line....

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Going large

dregan — Wed, 26 May 2010 16:40:04 +0000

Some of the country’s fastest-growing businesses are based upon multiple franchise ownership. But is this really a failsafe route to riches for aspiring entrepreneurs?

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But will it float?

dregan — Wed, 26 May 2010 16:11:40 +0000

Commentators have been promising a revival of the junior stock markets for almost a year. When might it actually materialise? EN investigates.

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Catalytic converter

dregan — Tue, 25 May 2010 15:46:47 +0000

Somewhere in Europe one of his exhaust pipes is fitted every 11 seconds. Klarius boss Tony Wilson tells Stuart Anderson about tranforming sluggish US-owned subsidiaries into a manufacturing empire.

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