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Airing the problem
It’s not been a scorching summer and while weather forecasts don’t point to top temperatures for the end of the season, I’ve read that the air conditioning market in the UK has been valued at over $1...
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Abzena pays $8.4m for Valley business
AIM-quoted Cambridge life sciences company Abzena has acquired PacificGMP – a privately held contract biopharma development and manufacturing company based in San Diego. The consideration stacks up to...
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ARM investment spree could yield $200m payback
Cambridge UK chip designer ARM Holdings was today unveiling a record programme of investment in new people and technology – a move that could yield $200m revenues in 2020.Chairman Stuart Chambers, CEO...
View ArticleUKTI East: Mandarin – Business Language & China Culture Workshop
Business WorkshopInternational TradeDate: Tue 22 Sep 2015 10:30 to 16:30Address: St John’s Innovation CentreCambridgeCB4 0WSUnited KingdomWebsite: http://bit.ly/1NuNQIuVenue: St John’s Innovation...
View ArticleNegotiating Skills in International Trade Workshop
Business WorkshopInternational TradeDate: Tue 06 Oct 2015 10:00 to 15:30Address: St John’s Innovation CentreCowley RoadCambridgeCB4 0WSUnited KingdomWebsite: http://bit.ly/1W0Pch6Venue: St John’s...
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Howes Percival vaults heavyweight rankings in Legal 500
The Legal 500 Guide rankings for East Anglia point to a levelling out in the power base at the top of the chain.The regional heavyweights division for East Anglia has been shaken up from last time and...
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‘Overnight’ drug sensation ignored for half a century
University of Cambridge researchers have proved the healing power of a drug to combat high blood pressure that has been under doctors’ noses for 50 years.The wonder drug ignored for so long by medics...
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Clear blue sky as LBO launches new wireless technology
Light Blue Optics, the Cambridge developer of advanced user-interface technology, stands on the cusp of a fresh dawn with a new product which it believes has vast global markets.LBO has cleared the...
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ARM a legend of the Fall as Cambridge deals near $80bn
A mega investment programme by chip innovator ARM and a major spend on infrastructure hoisted the value of deals in the Cambridge technology cluster to $3.1 billion in September – taking the 30 month...
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Lynch launches savage attack and sues HP for over £150m
Cambridge entrepreneur Mike Lynch is suing US technology giant HP for more than $150 million in the UK High Court.He has today filed a lawsuit seeking damages which he claims were caused by false and...
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Apple said to have acquired VocalIQ in Cambridge
Cambridge speech technology business VocalIQ is rumoured to have been acquired by Apple, the US tech giant.VocalIQ, a speech-related artificial intelligence specialist, says its technology is critical...
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GeoSpock raises $5.4m for global scale-up
Cambridge Big Data specialist GeoSpock has lit the touchpaper to rapid international expansion after clinching a $5.4 million Series A fundraising.The technology startup is packing on the muscle with a...
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International TradeDate: Wed 14 Oct 2015 10:30 to 17:00Address: Newmarket RoadCambridgeCB5 8RYUnited KingdomWebsite:...
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Government urged to back Cambridge growth blueprint
Influential organisations including leading companies have put a five-point plan to the UK government to underpin the continued growth of Cambridge.A summit in the city today warned that Cambridge was...
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Stansted passenger figures highest for six years
Stansted Airport has topped 22 million passengers a year for the first time in over six years – just eight months since passing the 20 million a year milestone.A high-flying September took the rolling...
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Scale-ups suffocated by immigration barriers, says Coutu
A new scale-up organisation led by Cambridge entrepreneur Sherry Coutu and business partner Reid Hoffman is calling on the UK government to remove all barriers to recruiting talent from overseas.The...
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Takeda and UCL target neuro diseases
Takeda in Cambridge has joined forces with UCL for one of the largest university partnerships the Japanese company has ever formed in the UK.The new research collaboration aims to identify and validate...
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Acacia bails out of £150m IPO
Cambridge medical technology business Acacia Pharma has postponed plans for a £150 million main market IPO in the UK.It has blamed market volatility and uncertainty in global equity markets – notably...
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Cambridge graphene tech triggers electronics revolution
A low-cost, high-speed method for printing electronics using graphene and other conductive materials could open up a wide range of commercial applications.A novel method for printing graphene inks...
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TeraView secures $10m investment from Samsung and partners
TeraView, a Cambridge UK business pioneering Terahertz technology, has won major new investment from a consortium of Asian, US and EU institutions.Business Weekly understands that the investment is...
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