All Finance articles – Page 254
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NewsInterest rates cut to 1.5%
The 0.5% reducation means that interest rates are at their lowest since 1694
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NewsLand Secs shares hit by Trillium sale U-turn
Developer sells property management arm to Telereal for £350m loss after previously halting demerger
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NewsMears upbeat on 2008 forecast
Results will be in line with expectations, says social housing maintenance group
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NewsCostain order book hits £2bn high
Positive update reports trading in line with board expectations
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NewsPersimmon cuts debt by £306m but no news on refinancing deal
Housebuilder starts talks with lenders as it confirms 2008 results will be in line with expectations
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FeaturesMiddle East Q&A: David Yaw
Halcrow's Middle East managing director reveals the firm's strategies for Saudi and Syria
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NewsAustralia's Leighton warns of 60% profit plunge
Writedowns will have big impact on interim results, warns Australia's top contractor
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NewsDarling admits recession will be prolonged
Chancellor to revise previous predictions of recovery for the second half of this year
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NewsEquity swap ruled out in Taylor Wimpey debt deal
Sources say lenders are not interested in taking a stake in the housebuilder in exchange for debt refinancing deal
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NewsUK homeowners prefer to pay mortgage than spend
Figures reveal negative housing equity withdrawal for second successive quarter
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Panceltica shares suspended
Panceltica, the Qatar-based structural steel specialist, has suspended its shares on the alternative investment market pending an announcement about its financial position.
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NewsGleeson ‘to spend year in hibernation’ as slump deepens
New chief executive outlines ‘do nothing’ plan for 2009 as staff numbers are cut to the bone
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NewsThomas Vale and McBains Cooper circle failed Pettifer
Contractor and consultant in running to buy management consulting arm of Warwickshire group
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Profit halves at Shepherd after Nottingham Trinity delay
Pre-tax profit at Shepherd Group has almost halved after a £14m hit on a delayed scheme in Nottingham.
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Tycoon gives Laing O’Rourke 21 days to settle Marbella dispute
Laing O’Rourke is to be handed a 21-day payment ultimatum by Irish tycoon John Magnier over a disputed €50m property deal in Spain.
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NewsCarillion calls off £20m sale of Alfred McAlpine division
Contractor gives up on disposal of plant services arm after failing to interest buyers
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NewsMorgan Sindall on track for record profit
Contractor predicts strong 2008 final figures and says broad spread of activity should underpin its performance next year
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NewsTaylor Wimpey leak reveals refinancing deal near
City analysts say leaked internal email suggests increased likelihood of deal early next year
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NewsBusiness rates to rise 5% from April
CBI warns of threat to economy after government ignores its call for a business rate freeze