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Profile: Paul Bolton, director of Sanguine Hospitality

Tony McDonough talks to PAUL BOLTON ,director of SanguineRead

Supply shortages show how much the world depends on energy

MATT JOHNSON is chief executive of Mando GroupRead

Poor house sales data spreads gloom in US for builders

SALES of new homes in the United States rose in March, but the number of new properties on the market remains at historically low levels.Read

Better or worse, richer or poorer – what will it be?

IT’S A big week.Read

LDP Business debate: The Knowledge Economy

What potential does the knowledge economy offer the region? Tony McDonough reportsRead

Liverpool FC deal boosts Boston trade links

Could Liverpool FC’s takeover by a Boston group boost the city’s trade with New England? Alistair Houghton reportsRead

Jeremy Roberts, co-founder of Living Ventures

Profile: Restaurateur promoting Albert Dock’s rich menu of attractions

Alex Turner meets JEREMY ROBERTS,of Living VenturesRead

Face-to-face networking can still trump online communication

MATT JOHNSON is chairman of Mando GroupRead

Working Day: Training schemes put on course for success

Donna Dainton is head of employer skills at Wirral-based training provider Scientiam. Donna is married and lives in Ainsdale, Southport. This is her working dayRead

China likely to export inflation rather than deflation

CHINA’S influence on the global economy is being felt in numerous ways, and this appears likely to continue for the foreseeable future.Read

Profile: Well-meaning Dorothy looks to open up Yellow Brick Road

Alex Turner meets JAYNE WORTHINGTON, MD of ScientiamRead

Scepticism remains about the economic benefits of London 2012

MATT JOHNSON is chairman of Mando GroupRead

Merseyside social enterprises helping to drive the economy

SOCIAL enterprises arguably have a rather touchy-feely reputation. But the view from those running them in Liverpool is that they are as commercially focused as any other type of business.Read

Royal Liver too small to survive in today’s financial marketplace

BACK in the 1840s, life in Liverpool was hard. Average male life expectancy was just 26 years.Read

Going mobile with Halton’s biggest employer

Alistair Houghton visits O2’s giant Preston Brook call centre to meet new head of site, Jason DuffyRead

Profile: Jaf Siddiqi, operationjs director of Viva Brazil in Liverpool

Tony McDonough meets Jaf Siddiqi,director of Viva BrazilRead

Mando Group's Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson: Edward Stobart pioneered a smarter way of doing business

BRAND awareness is a key part of the successful development of any business.Read

Bill Gleeson

Bill Gleeson: Downgrades to credit worthiness are no surprise

IT CAN’T come as too much of a surprise to find that two credit rating agencies have downgraded Matalan’s creditworthiness.Read

Working Day: Organiser looking to serve up ace events

Vicky Collins, 35, is the director of Wirral-based events company, White Events. She lives in West Derby, Liverpool. This is her working dayRead

History can teach an important lesson about rising prices

AT ITS root, the minimum goal of most investors (as opposed to speculators or traders) is not to avoid losses, but to preserve purchasing power over the long term.Read