All Finance articles – Page 221
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Taylor Wimpey eyes price increases as market improves
Housebuilder fully sold for 2009 turns to building its 2010 order book
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Decline in construction purchasing accelerates
CIPS/Markit index shows orders from purchasing managers falling, with the steepest decline in civil engineering activity
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Gleeds sells Australian division to MBO
The new practice Lucrum Consulting will take on £2bn of Gleeds projects
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'Significant' drop in sales of construction products
Data from Construction Products Association shows manufacturers experiencing falls in trade while price of raw materials rises
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WYG posts £129m loss but seals rescue deal with lenders
Engineering consultant makes massive writedowns, but secures its future with debt-for-equity swap
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Citywatch: Fighting Talk
Clive Sayer, the boss of QS Baqus, was in a punchy mood after announcing the company’s broadly sound first full-year results on Tuesday
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Persimmon: we’ll only seek shareholder cash for takeover
Chief executive says his will be only big housebuilder not to make a rights issue – unless it buys a rival
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Currie & Brown follows rivals by restructuring
Consultant restructures UK operations to boost energy and infrastructure to 40% of the business
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Appointment boosts Gleeson
Shares in MJ Gleeson went up 10% on Monday after the firm announced the appointment of Jolyon Harrison as managing director of its regeneration and homes business
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Property ‘gurus’ warn against optimism over recovery
The housing industry can expect three more tough years, despite whisperings of green shoots, industry experts claim
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Amec agrees to pay £5m over ‘irregular’ fees on Korea bridge
Amec has agreed to pay a £5m penalty after receiving $9m in “irregular payments” on a project in South Korea
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Alumasc reports further declines in commercial work
Materials supplier gives an update on the state of the market
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Construction brings biggest boost to UK economy
Pressure mounts for more government construction spending as report shows it brings greatest rise in GDP
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NG Bailey chief executive steps down
Chris Newton becomes acting CEO as Mark Andrews leaves after five years at firm
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Mears says demand 'never been stronger'
Trading update for social housing repairs firm shows order book worth £1.7bn
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Barratt warns postal strike could hamper share take-up
Statement to Stock Market urges investors to use alternative couriers to ensure acceptance forms for rights issue are received before the deadline
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Amec pays £5m after Serious Fraud Office investigation
Failure to keep accurate records forces engineering consultant to stump up £4.9m plus costs
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Balfour Beatty sells 97% of rights issue shares
Contractors says remaining shares will be acquired by underwriters if buyers are not found at issue price
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Mid-sized contractors feel the heat as profit and turnover fall
Evidence of the pain felt by mid-sized contractors was apparent this week as three firms posted falls in turnover and profit