All Finance articles – Page 240
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NewsNetwork Rail boss waives bonus
But other directors fail to follow suit as rail body misses efficiency targets on track renewal
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NewsKier hopeful of housing upturn next year
Contractor notes easing in market conditions despite continuing downward price pressure
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NewsBalfour Beatty trading in line with forecasts
Trading update shows contractor has £200m cash and an order book of £12.8bn
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NewsMarshalls revenue down as factories close
Capacity cut by 20% and managed installations division closes as downturn hits manufacturing and landscaping firm
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NewsBarratt rules out imminent rights issue
Housebuilder quashes speculation about plans to ask investors for cash in the immediate future
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NewsSIG blames cold snap for fall in sales
Construction products firm reports 7% fall in sales in 2009 as bad weather inhibits building site activity
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NewsPayment delays drive up debt at Interserve
Maintenance specialist hit by 'lengthening payment cycles' in the Middle East but turnover and profit still on track
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NewsRedrow dusts off housing sites as market revives
Work to restart on selected sites in response to stabilisation of UK housing sales
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NewsContractor to billionaires says super-rich have slashed spending
Turnover rose 24% last year but Holloway White Allom warns luxury market will be flat in 2009 before picking up in early 2010
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NewsGalliford Try reports steady progress
Contractor says full-year results should be in line with expectations
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NewsTravis Perkins plans £300m rights issue to cut debt
Debt at building supply firm hits £984.6m as revenue falls 14%, with further market deterioration forecast
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NewsCentrica buys 20% of UK nuclear operator
Power firm seals deal with EDF to pay £2.3bn to acquire stake in British Energy
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NewsGalliford Try buys failed firm's housing assets
Contractor pays £7m for five housebuilding sites belonging to Wright Group, which recently went into administration
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NewsDubai’s biggest contractor owed £500m
80% of money owed to Arabtec is from government-linked entities
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NewsT Clarke makes 'positive' start to 2009
Electrical contractor says construction activity could start on commercial projects by mid 2010
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NewsTaylor Wimpey confirms £511m rights issue
Rights issue follows the successful renegotiation of housebuilder's lending facilities last month
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NewsFrustration mounts over Scottish replacement for PFI
Procurement method’s credibility is hit by funding problems on £300m Aberdeen bypass scheme
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FeaturesCountry focus: Croatia
The economy here is weathering the global recession better than most, and a shrewd firm might want to get in before the EU accession boom. Milan Momcilovic of EC Harris gives the briefing
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NewsLow bids sank Styles & Wood’s equity sale plan
Fit-out contractor opted for debt-for-equity swap and financial transfusion after calling off sale talks
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NewsVerry boss mounted eleventh-hour rescue bid
Craig Jones, the chief executive of Verry Construction, mounted a last-minute bid to rescue the failed contractor