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ENTREPRENEUR DEFEND NEW VENTURE AS CABBIES COUNT COST OF CABTIVATE
THE businessman whose taxi TV advertising firm is in liquidation, leaving dozens of city cabbies out of pocket, today defended his latest business venture.
Mark Greenhalgh, who defied criticism on BBC2's Dragon's Den programme to launch his company, is facing a backlash from the taxi trade after being appointed… More
Last Updated: 2007-03-15 23:18:34
BRITISH BAND FUNDED BY THE INTERNET
Surfers pay $50,000 for Second Person to record an album
Internet users have invested $50,000 in UK band Second Person by purchasing units as small as $10 so that the group can record an album.
Second Person raised the money using SellaBand, a new concept in the music industry where individual investors… More
Last Updated: 2007-03-15 23:15:08
LIVEWIRE BID TO FIND BEST YOUNG BOSSES
THE Shell Livewire Awards begin today with greater prize money up for grabs than ever before.
This year marks the 25th year of the competition and, to celebrate, its sponsors announced that Scottish winners will pick up £3000, with a £10,000 cheque waiting for the overall British winner.
The… More
Last Updated: 2007-03-15 23:11:55
ENTREPRENEURS GIVE ADVICE TO STUDENTS
STUDENTS will be given advice by some of the region's best- known entrepreneurs on how to make the most of their business ideas.Leading figures will give advice on getting started and how to overcome some of the challenges entrepreneurs face. The event is called "So you want to be an entrepreneur".
Last Updated: 2007-03-11 14:56:18