Finance News – Page 97
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NewsInterserve strikes £250m deal to buy Rentokil's FM arm
News of deal comes as firm posts 68% fall in full-year profit, with group revenue up 8% to £2.6bn
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NewsBourne Group weathers storm to achieve growth
Steelwork specialist overcomes tough market and is set to diversify into new sectors
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NewsRidge buys Upton McGougan
Consultant acquires 55-strong consultant engineer for undisclosed sum
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NewsProblems in Spain drag down Costain's profit
Costain also seeking to raise £75m through a share placing to help finance bids for large scale projects
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NewsBarratt half-year profit jumps 162%
Housebuilder posts strong half-year results with profit, revenue, completions and average selling price all up
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NewsRedrow posts strong half-year results
Pre-tax profit more than doubles, while revenue jumps 41% as firm announces new chief executive
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NewsMay Gurney cost halves Kier profit
Contractor hit with £22m of integration and acquisition costs, which brings down its half-year profit to £6.3m
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NewsMcCarthy & Stone moots float
Chairman of specialist retirement housebuilder gives hint over firm’s future
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NewsRMJM's Hong Kong business folds
RMJM’s Hong Kong arm has been wound up after being hit with a series of winding-up petitions from creditors
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NewsLend Lease construction arm falls further into the red
Lend Lease’s European construction business reports an operating loss of £9.3m in the last six months of 2013
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NewsTaylor Wimpey announces £250m shareholder payout
Housebuilder returns cash to shareholders as profit grows 50%
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NewsDGT Structures goes under with 90 jobs axed
Norwich-based £20m-turnover steelwork contractor falls into administration
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NewsPersimmon profit jumps 50%
Housebuilder attributes growth to greater availability of mortgages and government schemes
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NewsBovis lays out intention to double output
Housebuilder restructures for growth bouyed by ‘fantastic’ start to the year
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NewsBovis Homes posts 50% jump in profit
Bovis Homes has posted bumper results, with revenue up by a third and profit up by nearly 50%
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NewsNorth Midland forecasts £6m loss due to problem jobs
Firm said it had been hit by “unfavourable” settlements
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NewsPlan for first Chinese office scheme outside London
Consortium of Chinese investors have bought a historic Birmingham building and plan to redevelop it new office space
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NewsMorgan Sindall's problem jobs linked to Amec acquisition
The problem jobs that forced Morgan Sindall to write-off nearly £15m are linked the firm’s acquisition of Amec’s construction business
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NewsGalliford Try targets major jump in construction revenue
Contractor Galliford Try has set itself a target of raising revenue from its construction business by 50% by 2018
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NewsDifficult market drives down Ardmore's profit
Contractor suffers slide in profits, but turnover remains stable