Finance News – Page 213
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NewsMott MacDonald buys Fulcrum Consulting
Purchase of firm for undisclosed sum aims to boost engineer's sustainability credentials
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NewsCapital spending to halve in next four years
Public sector capital spending will fall by more than half in the next four years, the government’s pre-Budget report on Wednesday revealed
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Kier maintains its lead with £110m Barnsley council deal
Business barometer Experts argue over whether repair and maintenance deal signals new boom
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Berkeley goes to market
Berkeley Group has said there is an “increased number of land opportunities” coming to market
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Carillion sells equity stakes
Carillion has sold equity stakes in two PPP projects to investment group Innisfree for £86.9m and said it expects to be in a net cash position by the end of the year
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Askew to leave Taylor Wimpey
Norman Askew, chairman of Taylor Wimpey, has said he will leave the housebuilder by the end of 2010
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ISG bullish about London
Fit-out specialist ISG predicted an upturn in the London fit-out market for 2010 in a trading update last week
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NewsUAE developers may have credit rating downgraded
Seven major firms' ratings are put under review after failure of government to guarantee Dubai World debts
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NewsInformation rules may put contractors off Scottish market
Lawyers warn that plans to extend Freedom of Information Act may be seen as a barrier to building firms
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NewsLow & Bonar expects second-half profit to rise
Materials group issues optimistic trading statement
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NewsPre-Budget report: the key points
Chancellor cuts £340m of regeneration spending and announces boiler scrappage scheme
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NewsWYG seeks shareholder approval for debt deal
Refinancing proposals including debt-for-equity swap should avoid insolvency and save 2,700 jobs
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NewsDebt fears raised over Emaar owner Dubai Holding
UK banks warn that emirate investment vehicle which borrowed £7.3bn could default on debt repayments
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NewsConstruction output increases 2%
Glimpse of recovery in headline output but figures also show new-build work actually fell 4% and total volume of output is 11% down on last year
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NewsISG predicts upturn in London market
Chair of fit-out firm says there are signs of recovery in the capital but that activityin its regional businesses are likely to reduce
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NewsNorman Askew leaves Taylor Wimpey
Chair of housebuilder to step down from board by the end of 2010
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Bellway bosses rake in £240k in bonuses despite protests
Three Bellway bosses have taken home a total of £240,099 in bonuses in 2009, despite a shareholder revolt over their awards last year
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Microsoft hotshot joins Morgan
Patrick De Smedt, former chair of Microsoft Europe, Middle East and Asia, has joined Morgan Sindall as a non-executive director
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Turnover drop of 44% puts Jarvis £5.8m in the red
Turnover at rail specialist Jarvis fell 44% from £203m to £115m in the six months to 16 October, with the company plunging to a £5.8m loss
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NewsNG Bailey will trawl market for new boss in 2010
NG Bailey will begin the hunt for a permanent replacement for former chief executive Mark Andrews in the new year