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Dutch boy tries to save the euro

An 11-year-old boy's plan to save the eurozone has been commended in a major competition that has attracted some of the world's top economists.

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Manufacturing growth bounces back

The first quarter of the year ended well for the UK manufacturing sector with the authoritative Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to a…

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Online advertising spend nears £5 billion

Against a weak economic backdrop, brands in Britain spent almost 5 billion pounds advertising online in 2011, with video ads and marketing on social media platforms…

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Why some people succeed & others fail

Samuel Malone in his book Why Some People Succeed and Others Fail has looked at the way many people have overcome seemingly insurmountable handicaps and obstacles…

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Game rescue deal safeguards 3,200 jobs

Buy-out group OpCapita has paid £50m for 333 Game stores and will appoint former Halfords’ chief executive David Hamid as chairman.

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New minimum 12 month duration for all apprenticeships

Tougher standards introduced by Skills Minister to drive up quality with apprenticeships set to last for a minimum of 12 months guaranteeing improvements in training and…