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Alliance Trust board to face rebel shareholders
The board of Alliance Trust will today attempt to face down a rebel shareholder challenge calling for a radical reorganisation of the way in which the firm operates. (...)
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Scotland's GDP figures show slight contraction at end of 2011
The fragility of Scotland's recovery has been put in sharp focus with confirmation that the economy shrank at the end of last year. (...)
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Hilton unlikely to be interested in new hotel at Dundee railway station
Hilton is understood not to be interested in becoming the operator of the eyecatching new hotel being promoted to transform Dundee railway station. (...)
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'The size of the prize' — economic summit hears renewables could be Dundee's 'North Sea oil' moment
The £1bn regeneration of Dundee's waterfront and the economic pulling power of the V&A museum is expected to create up to 10,000 jobs for the region. (...)
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Asda's supermarket victory over Tesco hailed as 'absolutely fantastic news' for Dundee
Almost 500 retail jobs will be created in Dundee after Tesco lost a two-year legal fight to block a bid by rival Asda to build a new supermarket in the city. (...)
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Dundee developers welcome Budget boost for video games industry
Leading figures in Dundee's digital games industry reacted with delight after the Chancellor unexpectedly announced new tax reliefs for the sector. (...)
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Fife firm Burcote Wind targets renewable energy opportunities
An ambitious Fife renewable energy company this week revealed plans to pursue consents for 10 major windfarm developments collectively valued at more than £1 billion. (...)
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Eurozone problems prompt short-term production cut at Michelin in Dundee
Michelin has been forced to temporarily put the brakes on production output at its Dundee plant following a slowing in demand for car tyres. (...)
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Diageo's £150m warehousing plans promise huge jobs boost for Fife
Drinks giant Diageo this week unveiled plans for a £150m bonded warehouse site in Fife which should create up to 200 long-term construction jobs and around 40 operational posts. (...)
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Fraser of Allander Institute warns 2012 turning out to be even tougher than expected
A leading economic think tank has revised down its forecast for growth in the Scottish economy this year and labelled the UK-wide austerity programme a "serious mistake''. (...)
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B&Q to open store at Westway Retail Park
DIY giant B&Q is set to create up to 34 jobs at its new store in Arbroath. (...)
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'Down but not out' — varying fortunes in Scotland's property market
The property market in Dundee has outperformed the rest of the country over the past year, according to new data from Lloyds TSB Scotland's house price monitor. (...)
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Scots firms ready to grab opportunities at Mobile World Congress
Four digital media firms from Tayside and Fife will be thrust into the limelight next week at the world's largest trade event for mobile and wireless technology. (...)
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Brightsolid and Cupid hook up for new dating relationship
Dundee-based digital publisher brightsolid marked Valentine's Day this week by announcing a new long-term relationship with Scottish online dating firm Cupid PLC. (...)
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PepsiCo makes a £14.4m investment in future of Cupar oats factory
The Fife economy has received a major boost with PepsiCo's confirmation that it is ploughing £14.4 million into its porridge oats plant at Cupar and creating 30 new jobs. (...)
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Infrastructure secretary lists Scottish firms benefiting from latest Forth Replacement Crossing work
Infrastructure Secretary Alex Neil insists Scottish firms are benefiting from the construction of the new Forth Replacement Crossing. (...)
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Forth Ports denies Leith move is a blow for Dundee's renewable energy hopes
The chief executive of Forth Ports has denied favouring Edinburgh over Dundee as its major offshore renewables manufacturing hub in the east of Scotland. (...)
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Edinburgh developer proposing new Perth supermarket
Plans have been revealed for a £30m supermarket development which would create up to 400 jobs in Perth. (...)
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Samsung offshore wind trials raise prospect of massive jobs boost for Fife
Global giant Samsung Heavy Industries' plan to invest up to £100m in Fife and create 500 jobs is being hailed as a massive shot in the arm for east central Scotland. (...)
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135 jobs lost with collapse of Kirkcaldy firm Kingdom Bakers
Fife has been dealt a savage jobs blow with confirmation that 135 bakery workers have been made redundant following the collapse of an independent Fife firm. (...)
