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<title>Emerging Markets: Warwick Manufacturing Group welcomes CBI&apos;s Indian office</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>A decision by the CBI to open an office in New Delhi has been welcomed by head of Warwick Manufacturing Group, Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya.</description>
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<title>News - all sections: Patients could be treated by hospital robots says Bhattacharyya </title>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:39:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Patients could find themselves face-to-face with a robot in hospital, Lord Bhattacharyya has suggested.</description>
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<title>Innovation &amp; Technology: Lord Bhattacharyya predicts robot hospital guides</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Patients could find themselves face-to-face with a robot when they first arrive in hospital, Lord Bhattacharyya has suggested.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/emerging-markets/2008/08/12/kaupthing-pushing-midland-firms-to-invest-in-india-65233-21521412/</link>
<title>Emerging Markets: Kaupthing pushing Midland firms to invest in India</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Icelandic investment bank Kaupthing has joined the West Midlands push to woo India.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/business-entrepreneurship/2008/08/07/maximus-ditches-homes-plan-for-coal-mining-65233-21489174/</link>
<title>Enterprise &amp; SMEs: Maximus ditches homes plan for coal mining</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:59:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>A Midland development company has shelved plans for a major housing development on a former industrial site and is instead going into the coal mining business.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/legal-business/2008/08/01/why-chris-is-something-else-65233-21450520/</link>
<title>Legal: Why Chris is something Else</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Chris Else is a solicitor with high ambitions for his Midland practice &#8211; but he is also a man who has not forgotten his roots. He talks about his career and his plans for his business with John Duckers.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-news/2008/07/25/woods-scawen-pulls-out-of-awm-leadership-race-65233-21408330/</link>
<title>West Midlands News: Woods-Scawen pulls out of AWM leadership race</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:05:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>The favourite to become head of Advantage West Midlands is believed to have pulled out at the eleventh hour.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/technology-and-innovation/2008/07/21/new-centre-will-make-the-most-of-our-digital-expertise-65233-21379888/</link>
<title>Innovation &amp; Technology: New centre will make the most of our digital expertise</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:55:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>John Duckers pays a visit to the new Warwick Digital Laboratory at the University of Warwick. </description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-news/2008/07/07/brian-woods-scawen-emerges-as-favourite-for-awm-job-65233-21286956/</link>
<title>West Midlands News: Brian Woods-Scawen emerges as favourite for AWM job</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Accountant and businessman Brian Woods-Scawen has emerged as the hot favourite to become the next chairman of regional development agency Advantage West Midlands.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/creative-industries-news/2008/07/06/we-need-to-get-better-at-marketing-says-laverty-65233-21272427/</link>
<title>Creative industries: We need to get better at marketing, says Laverty</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:12:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>The West Midlands is not good enough at marketing the region, says the new head of Advantage West Midlands.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/automotive-business/2008/06/18/jaguar-now-fighting-back-after-being-badly-beaten-up-65233-21102186/</link>
<title>Automotive Business: Jaguar &#8216;now fighting back after being badly beaten up&#8217;</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:56:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Jaguar is fighting back after being badly beaten up in recent years, its new boss has claimed.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/automotive-business/2008/05/29/tata-to-sign-jaguar-and-land-rover-deal-next-week-65233-20988601/</link>
<title>Automotive Business: Tata to sign Jaguar and Land Rover deal next week</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Indian conglomerate Tata is expected to complete the &#163;1.15&#160;billion takeover of Land Rover and Jaguar next week.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/business-comment/post-business-desk/2008/05/29/farewell-after-18-years-on-the-birmingham-post-65233-20988799/</link>
<title>Post Business Desk: Farewell ... after 18 years on The Birmingham Post</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>I am quitting The Birmingham Post, stepping down as business editor, leaving the company&#8217;s employment.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/business-comment/post-business-desk/2008/05/28/the-high-price-to-pay-for-japan-s-economic-miracle-65233-20982836/</link>
<title>Post Business Desk: The high price to pay for Japan&#8217;s economic miracle</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>A court has ruled that car giant Toyota had worked one of its employees to death in Japan. </description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/legal-business/2008/05/27/cobbetts-boss-gilmore-quits-to-join-wilkes-65233-20978732/</link>
<title>Legal: Cobbetts boss Gilmore quits to join Wilkes</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Stephen Gilmore, former head of Cobbetts&apos; Birmingham office, has quit to join the Wilkes Partnership.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/automotive-business/2008/05/27/ford-s-first-setback-under-mulally-65233-20979984/</link>
<title>Automotive Business: Ford&apos;s first setback under Mulally</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Ford - in the process of selling Land Rover and Jaguar to Indian group Tata - has seen its first major setback under new chief executive Alan Mulally - forced to abandon its latest profit target.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/commercial-property-birmingham/2008/05/26/commercial-property-feels-the-full-force-of-credit-crunch-65233-20975825/</link>
<title>Commercial Property: Commercial property feels the full force of credit crunch</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 13:22:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>The full force of the credit crunch is now being felt by the European commercial property market, according to new research by Cushman &#38; Wakefield.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/business-comment/post-business-desk/2008/05/26/gas-prices-on-the-rise-again-and-we-all-feel-the-heat-65233-20975822/</link>
<title>Post Business Desk: Gas prices on the rise again - and we all feel the heat</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>With energy prices getting utterly ridiculous, it has become an issue for everyone - the individual, the small firm and the multinational company.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/business-comment/post-business-desk/2008/05/23/the-government-will-never-admit-the-true-unemployment-figures-65233-20966469/</link>
<title>Post Business Desk: The Government will never admit the true unemployment figures</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>Why does no-one believe Government statistics any more? Well, inflation is now a joke.</description>
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<link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/manufacturing-and-skills-business/2008/05/23/lord-bhattacharyya-confident-for-future-of-uk-manufacturing-65233-20962661/</link>
<title>Manufacturing &amp; Skills: Lord Bhattacharyya confident for future of UK manufacturing</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<description>The manufacturing sector is holding its own despite everything, Professor Lord Bhattacharyya told the Lords on Thursday.</description>
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