All Finance articles – Page 290
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NewsQS sector hungry for deals
Consolidation in the consultancy sector looked set to accelerate this week with the promise of more acquisitions by two prominent players.
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OGC starts payment charter review
The Office of Government Commerce has asked Rider Levett Bucknall to review payment practices so it can monitor the impact of its Fair Payment Charter.
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Balfour shrugs off Metronet debacle
Balfour Beatty has issued a bullish trading statement for 2007 that is at the “top end of current expectations”.
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine axed from two major schemes
Developers try to reduce costs on £100m Oxford Street and £140m Newport projects
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Government ‘faces £8bn bill’ unless inflation is tamed
ICE State of the Nation report calls for independent commission to plan infrastructure work
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BAA picks nine contractors for £9.5bn framework
Work may include Heathrow and Stansted terminals Firms could recruit axed BAA staff
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Laing O’Rourke soars after £1.8bn Heathrow deal
Business barometer £1.8bn East Terminal coup raises contractor to overall number-two spot
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NewsPFI report says public sector is paying too much for repairs
National Audit Office calls for QSs to oversee costs of operating PFI projects after exposing wide variations in charges
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NewsBarratt completions dive 15%
Housebuilder says tough market conditions and lower buy-to-let activity is to blame for 1567 fewer completions in last six months of 2007
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NewsTribal trading on track
Confident consultant says it already has 40% of its planned revenue for 2008
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NewsConstruction inflation could add £8bn to public infrastructure costs
ICE State of the Nation calls for formation of infrastructure commission to help ensure certainty of future workloads
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NewsGleeson's former contracting arm reveals bullish growth plans
Business now known as GB Building Solutions plans 25% growth this year
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Irish construction activity at seven year low
Report by Ulster Bank shows activity in December dropped 15% from previous month
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NewsTaylor Wimpey warns of 'subdued start' to spring selling season
Housebuilder will meet forecasts for 2007 but reveals 20% fall in value of orders
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NewsGalliford Try trading on track despite housing exposure
Analyst describers contractor's performance as solid despite exposure to housing market following Linden Homes buy
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NewsTaylor Wimpey's construction arm not for sale says Redfern
Taylor Wimpey boss says company can weather current turbulence in housing market without selling construction division
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NewsCrossrail to appoint four board members
Cross London Rail Links is looking for four non-executive directors at add to its board
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NewsBalfour Beatty issues strong trading update
Contractor predicts results at 'top end of current expectations', and says losses in Metronet will make minimal impact
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NewsErinaceous considers sale of insurance arm
Property services group says it has been approached by potential buyers for Erinaceous Insurance Services
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Vinci confirms Welsh acquisition
Contractor seals deal to buy Cardiff-based Stradfrom for undisclosed sum