Barclays UK 11-03-2002Barclays Research Shows Increasing Optimism for Start Ups in 2002While business start-ups totalled 342,000 in 2001, down 15% on the previous year, the small business picture is not as bad as it might seem, according to research published by…Sign in or Upgrade to Continue ReadingThis news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn moreAlready a subscriber? Log in here