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Disabled entrepreneurs back campaign to change attitudes

Three disabled entrepreneurs are spearheading a new media campaign aimed at changing attitudes to disability. (07/05/2008)

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Sir Alan quits as new apprentice phones in sick

Sir Alan Sugar, who should be celebrating after stepping down as chairman of Amstrad, is reported to be furious after The Apprentice winner Lee McQueen failed to turn up for his first day working for the straight talking entrepreneur. (07/05/2008)

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Entrepreneurs target struggling rivals in credit squeeze

More than a quarter of small business owners believe the looming recession offers the opportunity to acquire competitors struggling to cope with the economic downturn. (07/05/2008)

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Firms unimpressed with EU's new SME strategy

The long awaited passing of the European Commission's Small Business Act has been met with disappointment by groups representing entrepreneurs across Europe. (07/05/2008)

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Entrepreneurs see red over Elnaugh gender divide comments

Former Dragons' Den star Rachel Elnaugh has got into a spat with small company owners after claiming that female entrepreneurs have a greater emotional involvement with their business than men. (07/05/2008)

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Politicans told to think small first

Politicians across Europe have been urged to consider the needs of small companies first when formulating new business reguations. (07/05/2008)

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