All Finance articles – Page 292
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NewsFSA gains more powers to deal with failing banks
Chancellor announces plan to increase protection for savers and guarantee their cash
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NewsWienerberger acquires Baggeridge Brick for £89.2m
Austrian brick manufacturer becomes UK’s third largest supplier with one fourth market share
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CRH predicts 2007 profit rise to £1.41bn
Building materials firm spends £500m in bolt-in acquisitions in last six months
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NewsMultiplex UK arm reports 40% revenue fall
Turnover at UK division falls after dropping White City scheme, while Australian firm scores partial Wembley victory at Court of Appeal
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NewsDean and Dyball profits rise 17%
Contractor reports £4.5m profit boosted by growth in civil engineering schemes
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NewsAlfred McAlpine sells Welsh slate business for £31m
Rigcycle has paid £6.2m to support services group for loss-making business and will make final payments next year
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NewsBovis pulls out of Bristol hospital bid
Withdraw from bid of Bovis-led Catalyst Consortium leads Carillion and Skanska as remaining bidders
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NewsKier consortium picked for Kent BSF
Kent council names consortium led by Kier as preferred bidder for its £500m school rebuilding programme
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NewsKingspan warns of challenging 2008
Products supplier reports strong growth in 2007 but warns of uncertain times ahead
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NewsPrice of new homes on the rise
Research by SmartNewHomes shows 0.8% rise in value in November, bucking the trend across the housing market
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NewsSMC turns to shareholders to raise cash
Troubled architect plans to raise £13.3m through an 8p a share offer to existing shareholders
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NewsSchools overburdened by BSF programme
First annual evaluation of school rebuilding programme shows head teachers feel under financial pressure
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NewsHIPs blamed for house price slump
First time sellers are put off by cost of HIPs, contributing the fall in asking prices this month
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Commercial activity drops as credit crunch takes toll
Development work fell 10.3% last month – the first drop in 4.5 years in the commercial area
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Shepherd reports 220% profit hike on back of PFI sale
Shepherd Construction has reported a 220% rise in profit for this year after the sale of a PFI equity investment, even though turnover fell 7%.
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NewsT&T becomes third QS to float on stock market
Surprise £200m flotation is intended to fight staff crisis in sector and raise acquisition funds
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CBI slams public sector procurement
CBI survey shows companies blame procuring authorities for rising costs and delays
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Commercial development activity drops to four-year low
Savills report shows sharpest decline in rates in November was in South-east
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NewsSilverdell posts £2.2m profit
First set of results since listing on Alternative Investment Market sees Asbestos specialist generate £38.5m turnover
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Acquisitions help boost Scott Wilson profit by 35%
Multidisciplinary consultant says it is on track to market expectations for full financial year