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Baby Dragons Get a Boost from Peter Jones

Phones International entrepreneur and Dragon's Den investor Peter Jones is fulfilling a long-held ambition by opening a skills academy for entrepreneurs. The first National Enterprise Academy will be set up with some £4m of government backing and the rest of the estimated £8m running cost provided by...

Tags: Entrepreneur, U.K., Peter Jones, Entrepreneurship, Government, Vertical Industries, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Joanna Higgins

Blog posts 2008-10-07

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HudBay CEO Unveils Strategic Plan at AGM; Growth strategy combines Manitoba base with global opportunities.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jun 19, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- EDITORS' NOTE: AGM presentation and image library available on HudBay's website at www.hudbayminerals.com. HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay" the "company") (TSX:HBM) today unveiled a new strategic plan with a two-pronged growth strategy. ...

Articles 2009-06-19

HudBay CEO Unveils Strategic Plan at AGM

EDITORS' NOTE: AGM presentation and image library available on HudBay's website at www.hudbayminerals.com . HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay" the "company") (TSX: HBM) today unveiled a new strategic plan with a two-pronged growth strategy. "HudBay will pursue a strategy defined by two broad themes," Peter Jones, HudBay's chief executive officer,...

Articles 2009-06-19

Classic Sellers film shines on Blu-ray

A classic gets the Blu-ray treatment and a forgotten '50s melodrama makes its DVD debut, leading off these new-to-home-video movies. "Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" (Columbia/Blu-ray, 1964, b/w, $38.96). One of the greatest movies ever made gets a shiny,...

Articles 2009-06-18

WIN Centre Court tickets

THE weather can't make its mind up but the calendar says summer is here... and that means it's time for Wimbledon. Another big event this month is the all-new BT Business Experience featuring Dragons' Den star Peter Jones, which runs from June 29 to July 3...

Articles 2009-06-14

RugbyU: Tour match - Western Province 23 British Lions 26

AAP Sports News Australia06-14-2009RugbyU: Tour match - Western Province 23 British Lions 26 CAPE TOWN, June 13, 2009 AFP - Full result of tour match between Western Province and British and Irish Lions at Newlands Saturday: Western Province RSA...

Articles 2009-06-14

Texas Capital Bancshares to Present at Fox-Pitt Kelton Conference

DALLAS -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:TCBI), parent company of Texas Capital Bank, announced today President and Chief Executive Officer George Jones and Chief Financial Officer Peter Bartholow...

Articles 2009-06-10

Reba returns!

McEntire joins Loggins & Messina, Styx, Davy Jones, to kick off autumn at Fallsview Casino International show series continues with performances in Italian, Chinese NIAGARA FALLS, ON, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- International country music icon Reba McEntire will return to Fallsview Casino Resort this September...

Articles 2009-06-08

HudBay CEO Peter R. Jones to Present at RBC Global Mining and Materials Conference

HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay") (TSX: HBM) chief executive officer Peter R. Jones will present on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 03:35 p.m. ET at the RBC Global Mining and Materials Conference in Toronto, Ontario. You are invited to listen in at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc109/hbm.to/ . HudBay will post the presentation slides...

Articles 2009-06-08

Pick of the day

Have I Got News for You (9.30pm) Ruth Jones, star and co-writer of Gavin & Stacey, hosts the satirical current affairs quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop joined by guest panellists Clive Anderson and Jo Caulfield. My Life in Verse: Robert Webb (9.00pm) Actor and...

Articles 2009-06-05

Retailers unite.

Byline: Sue Mitchell and Mark Skulley Jun 03, 2009 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Retailers have launched a campaign against the Australian Government's plans to introduce a new industrial award for the sector. Woolworths CEO, Michael Luscombe, said the...

Articles 2009-06-03

Girl offender, 14, freed once again.

Byline: Christiana Jones Jun 03, 2009 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Perth Children's Court judge Denis Reynolds has imposed a new 12-month conditional release order on, and mandated supervision and psychological counselling for, a repeat offender who is just 14...

Articles 2009-06-03

Ullico Inc.(LIFE)(Union Labor Life Insurance Co. appointed gary L. Burke)(Ullico Investment Advisors Inc. appointed Peter Jones)(Brief article)

* ULLICO INC. has named presidents at two of its subsidiaries -Union Labor Life Insurance Co. and Ullico Investment Advisors Inc. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] GARY L. BURKE has been named president of Union Labor Life Insurance Co. while PETER JONES was...

Articles 2009-06-01

WORK OF THE WEEK.

Byline: Teressa Iezzi CREATIVITY TOP FIVE In this week's edition of the Creativity Top Five, Jon Kubik and Adam Noel hand-draw ad ideas to steal in their new blog; Apple and TBWA/Media Arts Lab rig up another video banner; director...

Articles 2009-06-01

UK housing market slump not over yet.

Byline: Peter Woodifield and Andrew MacAskill and Jon Menon May 31, 2009 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Jones Lang LaSalle has suggested that UK house prices could fall by a further three per cent in 2010. According to the broker,...

Articles 2009-05-31

Ancient & modern

The saga of MPs' allowances brings to mind the depredations of Gaius Verres, Roman governor of Sicily 73-71 BC. Not that there is any real comparison between MPs' moneygrubbing and Verres's ruthless looting of the island on a scale that would draw envious gasps from Robert Mugabe, but the issue...

Articles 2009-05-30

HudBay Closes Sale of Lundin Mining Stake.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, May 26, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay", "the company") (TSX:HBM) has closed the previously announced sale of its 16.7 per cent stake in Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining") to GMP Securities L.P. ("GMP"), for cash proceeds of approximately $236 million,...

Articles 2009-05-26

HudBay Closes Sale of Lundin Mining Stake

HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay", "the company") (TSX: HBM) has closed the previously announced sale of its 16.7 per cent stake in Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining") to GMP Securities L.P. ("GMP"), for cash proceeds of approximately $236 million, representing a before tax gain of approximately $100 million. "The transaction is...

Articles 2009-05-26

Black South Africa united behind '74 Lions ..now we are one united

THE men who helped shape the Springboks team plotting to bring down the Lions this summer have revealed the debt they feel to the tourists' legends of the seventies. Springboks coach Peter de Villiers and Bernie Habana father of Boks superstar Bryan - were black teenagers...

Articles 2009-05-24

Ancient & modern

The general public, never having felt politicians can be wholly trusted, already believe any discreditable rumour about them that comes their way. Even though the recent expenses scandal has fingered fewer than 10 per cent of MPs, the situation will become far worse, as the Romans knew. The historian Cassius...

Articles 2009-05-23