P202 CEEFAX 202 Mon 18 Nov 22:10/29   1/2     100,000 JOBS SAVED FROM COMPANY FAILURE Almost 100,000 jobs were salvaged from company failures in the year to June 30, according to a survey. The Society of Practitioners in Insolvency report said 98,000 jobs were rescued from 3,500 businesses that could not pay their way. Most of the jobs were saved in small companies, with 15 or fewer employees, white 82% of jobs were preserved. The survey found that loss of market was again the main reason given for business failures. Headlines 200 Commodities 246 Savings 250 Front page 100 Next News Sport Markets Main Menu
P202 CEEFAX 202 Mon 18 Nov 21:07/04   2/2     US FIRMS LEAD THE WORLD IN OUTSOURCING Britain leads the world in the newly fashionable pursuit of outsourcing, according to a report published today. The practice means companies contract out large parts of their business in ordjt to concentrate on core activities The report was produced jointly bz the Foundation for Manufacturing and Industry and the Chartered Institute for Purchasing and Supply. It says many people working in services are doing same jobs they previously did in manufacturing, but for anothjt firm. Headlines 200 Commodities 246 Savings 250 Front page 100 Next News Sport Markets Main Menu