All Finance articles – Page 234
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NewsGlass makers push up prices 50%
Specialist contractors are up in arms over the decision by UK glass makers to increase their prices by up to 50% within days of one another
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NewsHBOS-backed social housing firm EPS on block for £30m
Bidders circle £80m-turnover contractor as bank continues disposal of construction investments
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Bowmer & Kirkland boss takes 23% pay cut – to £6.7m
The highest paid director at Bowmer & Kirkland, who was formerly the best-paid boss in construction, had his pay cut 23% from £8.6m to £6.7m last year
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NewsRaid on PFI cash casts doubt on £2bn rescue fund
Treasury accused of over-confidence as it diverts cash for struggling schemes to stimulate housing
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Mountfield reveals £1.4m profit
Mountfield Group, the Essex data centre specialist, has posted a turnover of £17.4m in its first set of results since floating on the alternative investment market in November
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NewsVerry collapse hits 1,000 firms and costs Doyle £1.9m
Concrete specialist suffers the greatest loss as creditors list reveals extent of damage to industry
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NewsHow to get rid of a chief exec: part I
Why has Chip Hornsby left Wolseley? Here are some possible answers …
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NewsRPS buys Australian surveyor for £31m
Consultant acquires £38m-turnover planning and surveying firm Conics
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NewsCyril Sweett reports 26% rise in turnover
Consultant's profit flat but cash position still strong, and acquisitions are planned
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NewsBalfour Beatty merges M&E arms into £600m giant
Balfour Kilpatrick and Haden Young have been combined to become the UK's largest M&E firm
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NewsMorgan Sindall reports slump in fit-out work
Trading update also shows slight fall in construction order book, but group's financial position remains strong
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NewsQS Baqus acquires Nigel Rose
Undisclosed sum paid by AIM-listed firm for QS outfit with four UK offices
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NewsWYG's banks agree to defer covenant test
Engineering consultant gains more time to refinance £91m debt pile incurred through acquisition spree
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NewsScott Wilson posts flat profit on revenue up 11%
Engineer's profit constrained by £7m in redundancy costs and Middle East project delay
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NewsDubai stocks fall on news of Emaar merger
Proposed merger between Emaar and Dubai Holdings goes down badly with investors
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FeaturesDubai property expert forecasts shape of recovery
Mohammed Nimer, who controls 3bn dirhams of projects in the UAE, says Dubai will 'rediscover its basic appeal but without the glitz'
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NewsThe looming black cloud of government debt
Although global forecasts are less dreary, Maren Baldauf-Cunnington warn that not all is rosy on the horizon
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NewsDeveloper row pushes Panceltica to the brink
Steel contractor says it won't be able to continue if its Scottsdale and Qatari businesses are sold
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NewsPerrins replaces Pidgley as Berkeley boss
Finance director Rob Perrins takes over operational duties at housebuilder as Tony Pidgley becomes chairman
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NewsOil price revival sparks talk of recovery in UAE
Market watchers predict less flamboyant future for country as business recovers slowly