New jobs for the North announced as US businesses invest

The New York Stock Exchange announced a job-creating investment in Belfast today as UK prime minister Gordon Brown and Taoiseach Brian Cowen travelled to the city to encourage American business chiefs to invest in the North.

New jobs for the North announced as US businesses invest
Thu, 08 May, 2008 - 10:17

The New York Stock Exchange announced a job-creating investment in Belfast today as UK prime minister Gordon Brown and Taoiseach Brian Cowen travelled to the city to encourage American business chiefs to invest in the North.

A three-day conference organised by the power-sharing Stormont executive involving more than 120 US corporate chiefs was fast becoming a success.

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