Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | The long-serving chief executive of Birmingham-headquartered transport giant National Express has tendered his resignation to take up the same role at Persimmon.
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With markets continuing to march higher in the wake of an unpredictable global pandemic, Suhas Sainath, senior banker at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, analyses their current state. What scenarios are the markets accounting and not accounting for? Are they oblivious to the risks, or keenly aware of them?
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The government has announced a £73.5m investment to develop green technoligies in the automotive sector and help secure 14,000 jobs. The companies involved include Jaguar Land Rover and LEVC.
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A US investment firm has reduced its stake in a Birmingham-headquartered floor coverings maker which it holds on behalf of two major banks.
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JD Sports is set to reacquire Go Outdoors out of administration in a move to restructure the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer and "preserve as many jobs as possible".
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A Walsall-headquartered accountancy and business advisory firm has been named as an adviser on a deal which saw a Birmingham air pollution control company sold to a US business.
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Insurance giant The Ardonagh Group has agreed a double acquisition.
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Tasmin Raynor, head of apprenticeships at De Montfort University, looks at how to deliver apprenticeships during lockdown.
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Birmingham-headquartered development giant St Modwen has confirmed it has made "selective redundancies" to help it through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A £3.2bn blueprint to kickstart the West Midlands economy and create long-term prosperity for the region and wider UK has been submitted to the government.
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Turnover increased to almost £70m at a chemical warehousing and transport company during its latest financial year, new documents show.
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Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers will all be able to reopen from 4 July, the Prime Minister has confirmed, as lockdown measures continue to be eased.
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A company has signed up to occupy a new unit at St Modwen's newly established industrial and logistics development in Worcester.
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A Mercedes-Benz dealership group in Birmingham has secured the go-ahead for a new body repair centre.
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A prominent office building in Dudley has been sold for more than £370,000.
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A proposed £12m office development in Warwickshire has hit the market.
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Birmingham-based Urban Village Capital has announced full completion of its latest £14m apartment development.
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Cancer treatment specialist Rutherford Health has entered into a £55m development framework agreement under which it will establish up to five new facilities in the UK to provide diagnostic services to the NHS and to private patients.
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A plastics manufacturer has said a number of pandemic contracts from the NHS and supermarkets will help keep it in the black in 2020.
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Member Exclusive News | Demolition works at a logistics and distribution scheme in Newcastle-under-Lyme are nearing completion.
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New facilities have opened in the West Midlands to train railway staff to keep the network running safely.
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