All Finance articles – Page 200
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Travis Perkins announces slight increase in profits
Builders' merchant says revenue up 2.2% since December last year
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Waterman expects fall in profit
Engineering consultant blames subdued activity in commercial market for 7% dip in revenue in third quarter
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Kier reports improved order book
Company sees slight improvement on last year, with most work coming through frameworks and from the education sector
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RBS distressed land boss leaves
Paul Aubrey left the bank two weeks ago to 'pursue other real estate investment opportunities'
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Henry Boot 'cautious' about public sector
But firm says low gearing will help its performance, as it reduces debt by £10m
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Taylor Wimpey appoints non-executive chairman
Former Serco chairman Kevin Beeston will replace Norman Askew on 1 July
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Steel firms team up for nuclear work
Two medium-sized structural steel contractors are creating a joint venture to compete for £250m of work in the nuclear power programme
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TPT Construction faces liquidation for non-payment
Complaints about £20m contractor have increased since 21-year-old tycoon bought it last year
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Wates wins out as industry scrabbles for commercial work
Business barometer Less than 10% of firm’s income came from commercial sector in April
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John Sisk aims for £300m turnover
John Sisk & Son plans to almost double turnover to more than £300m this year after bagging £200m of work in the last six months of 2009
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Government reveals drop in redundancies
Office of National Statistics says construtction's redundancy rate in first quarter 2010 has fallen 44% since its peak for same period in 2009
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Invest in construction, CIOB tells Cameron
Lobbying on spending begins as new prime minister moves into Number 10
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Barratt predicts return to profit this year
Increases in selling prices and forward sales boost growth
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Billington warns of tough year ahead
Structural steel firm says pressure from competitors and raw material increases will undermine profitability in 2010
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Interserve performs in line with expectations
Contract wins boost growth in support services division but recent public sector contracts and equipment services remain challenging
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Galliford Try reports housing order book up £100m
Upbeat interim management statement shows increase on last year in housing reservations and completions
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Cement and aggregate sector calls for government investment
Mineral Products Association reports fall in cement, gravel and mixed concrete sales in first quarter of 2010 and urges investment to create economic growth
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John Sisk on course to double turnover in 2010
Wins including 2012 athletes village and Pembroke power station lead to predicted revenue of £300m