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Calypso Soft Drinks completes refinancing

US financial services firm GE Capital has provided a refinancing package of £9.2 million to Wales-based Calypso Soft Drinks.

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International Power buys AIM PowerGen

London-based International Power has acquired AIM PowerGen Corporation (AIM), a Canada-based wind farm developer, from Renewable Energy Generation for up to C$189 million (£109 million). 

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Pure malt speakers

This numbers among the more unlikely uses for old whisky barrels.

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Employment tax rules stifle growth

Britain's economic recovery is being hindered by complex employment tax rules, according to research by accountancy firm BDO.

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Sportpost secures funds despite personal tragedy

Sports website Sportpost has raised £400,000 from investors including chef Raymond Blanc after one of its directors suffered a serious accident.

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Sovereign-backed Kinetics in sixth deal

Gas installation and maintenance group Kinetics, owned by private equity firm Sovereign Capital, has made its sixth acquisition.

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Tideway investors achieve exit

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Adecco buys Spring Group

The UK division of Zurich-based recruitment firm Adecco Group has acquired rival Spring Group for an undisclosed sum. 

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Tideway investors achieve exit

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Adecco buys Spring Group

The UK division of Zurich-based recruitment firm Adecco Group has acquired rival Spring Group for an undisclosed sum. 

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Country Spotlight: China 

With strong headline figures, China remains an exciting possibility for daring foreign companies. James Harris reports

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When experience matters

A new investment scheme could provide vital managerial expertise and capital to fledgling businesses. James Harris reports

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Boomerang buys Indus

Boomerang Plus, a Cardiff-based television production group, has acquired local rival Indus Films for £1.1 million in cash.

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SMEs see recession’s silver lining

Most small and medium-sized enterprises are seeing some benefits to the current econonic climate, according to a survey from the ICAEW.