All Finance articles – Page 258
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NewsBarratt warns of more writedowns to come
Housebuilder reports sales in line with expectations over past quarter but prices continue to slide
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NewsWolseley to cut 2,300 more jobs
Over 200 branches will also close as profit falls 45% at international materials supplier
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Waterman buoyed by international work
Overseas and public work gives stability to engineering and environmental consultant
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NewsPrivate equity firms circle Taylor Wimpey
Oaktree, Apax, 3i and Permira mulling bids for housebuilder
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NewsCBI predicts 'deeper and longer' recession
Revised forecast shows 9% out of work and interest rates slashed to 1.5%
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Plant firm Garic sold for £20m to Bibby
Investment group acquires entire share capital of £12m-turnover firm
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Costain seals £40m deal for Bradford schools
Contractor will build three new schools in JV with Ferrovial Agroman
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North Midland confirms turnover will be down
Downturn will keep 2008 figures below last year's but still in line with revised forecasts
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NewsCitywatch: Temporary relief
“A moment of euphoria, and then a sharp intake of breath.” This is how one analyst described the City’s reaction to the Bank of England’s decision to cut the base interest rate by 1.5 percentage points to 3% last week.
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Developers welcome change to infrastructure tax
Government climbs down on ‘unenforceable’ levy to ensure safe passage of planning bill
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NewsEC Harris plans job cuts after major restructure
Consultant says it will focus on energy, transport and public sector as it announces profit rise of 21%
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Anger as banks fail to pass on 1.5% rate cut
Housebuilders have hit out at the failure of banks to pass on last week’s shock 1.5% cut in interest rates to potential customers.
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NewsOverseas growth puts Keller on track for record year
Organic growth abroad and infrastructure work boost groundworks firm, which also announces two acquisitions
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NewsPublic work keeps Morgan Sindall on top form
Record results forecast for 2008, thanks to focus on education and infrastructure
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NewsLand Secs halts demerger after £1.73bn loss
Developer hit by property devaluation but says fundamentals remain strong
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NewsNew panel will monitor lending to small firms
Mandelson announces initiative to track high-street banks' provision of business finance
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News2012 budget updates tightened
Jowell to give financial updates on Games on quarterly instead of six-monthly basis
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NewsCandys sells stake in Chelsea Barracks
Co-funder Qatari Diar buys partner CPC Group out of £1bn London scheme
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NewsKier slashes house prices by up to 15%
Housebuilder reports financials in line with expectations despite 60% fall in order book
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NewsGalliford Try issues profit warning
Shares fall 12% after announcement of new £50m writedown and deteriorating prospects for housebuilding arm