Finance News – Page 229
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NewsJarvis boss to retire as firm posts £6.3m loss
Rail specialist's redundancy costs of £8.1m and closure of container haulage arm cut into 7% increase in turnover
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NewsMorgan Sindall bags £71m Airbus contract
Flintshire wing assembly factory design and build job is expected to create work for 400 people
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NewsCurrie & Brown buys Hill Associates in Jersey
Consultant acquires 20-year-old Channel Islands building surveyor for an undisclosed amount
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NewsLow & Bonar upbeat as first-half profit falls 13%
Materials firm predicts 'slight recovery' in sales for the second half of the year
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NewsPublic work keeps Kier on track
Contractor says full-year results will match market expectations, buoyed by education and health projects
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NewsMaterials sales down 10% at SIG
First-half trading 'exceptionally challenging' at construction supplies firm
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NewsMitie reports healthy performance
Facilities management firm benefits from economic conditions to earn revenues in line with expectations
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NewsSpeedy Hire rights issue scores 92% take-up
Plant rental firm will use cash to reduce estimated £248m debt
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NewsMiddle East shareholders to force Panceltica privatisation
Barwa and Ithmar plan to de-list structural steel contractor despite opposition from minority investors
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Firms fear accounting rule change
Proposed changes to accounting rules may punish contractors that sign up to large projects
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NewsFison rings changes as Osborne makes £334m
David Fison, chief executive of Osborne, has overhauled the company’s structure since taking over as chief executive in January, writes Roxane McMeeken
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Keltbray spreads risk as spending spree climbs to £10m
Groundworks and demolition specialist Keltbray has bought piling company Cain White
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NewsPersimmon scents upturn
Persimmon has said it will start work on 50 sites by the end of 2009 in a cautiously optimistic trading update this week
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Willmott Dixon posts 18% rise in profit but looks to diversify
Willmott Dixon has boosted turnover by 43% from £413.5m to £592.4m in 2008
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NewsRedrow warns results will be at 'lower end' of analyst estimates
Housebuilder's trading update reveals 14% in average sale price over the year
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NewsBarratt on target for housing completions and margins
Housebuilder's second-half trading update shows sales rising and prices levelling
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NewsGalliford Try figures put Barratt and Redrow in the shade
Trio of trading updates show stabilisation in the housebuilding sector, with two reporting rise in sales
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NewsMiddle East work boosts Carillion's cash flow
Sale of group's IT businesses has also helped reduce debt, says contractor in trading update
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NewsWillmott Dixon's turnover jumps 43%
Contractor warns of government spending cuts in 2010 as it boosts market share outside public sector
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NewsProfit tumbles 83% at CRH
Further cost-cutting planned as Irish materials group suffers slump in orders over past six months