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Germany's residential building permits fall to 2010 low

By Klaus Lauer BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of residential building permits granted in Germany last...

18th February, 2025

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Business

UK construction grows but house-building decline steepens, PMI shows

LONDON (Reuters) – Activity in Britain’s construction industry picked up in November but growth was...

5th December, 2024

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Finance

UK homebuilder Persimmon flags cost concerns after strong Q3 sales

(Reuters) -British homebuilder Persimmon’s sales rates since the start of the third quarter were wel...

6th November, 2024

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Russia’s Severstal expects steel demand to drop 5-7% as high rates hurt customers

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian steelmaker Severstal expects steel demand to drop by 5% to 7% in 2024 as...

29th October, 2024

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Business

Building materials supplier Holcim beats profit forecast

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Holcim beat third-quarter operating profit expectations, the constr...

25th October, 2024

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Finance

Swiss chemical maker Sika’s nine-month sales rise 5.5%

(Reuters) -Swiss industrial and construction chemicals company Sika reported a 5.5% increase in sale...

25th October, 2024

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UK building firms face worst recruitment problems, survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) – Construction and engineering firms are bearing the brunt of Britain’s shortage of...

16th July, 2024

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Holcim to acquire South American concrete products firm Tensolite

Holcim to acquire South American concrete products firm Tensolite ZURICH (Reuters) – Holcim on Frida...

5th April, 2024

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Gregory Ziegler – Attorney Specializing in Architectural and Engineering Law

Gregory Ziegler – Attorney Specializing in Architectural and Engineering Law In the world of enginee...

18th December, 2023

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Equipment rental firm Ashtead lowers UK rental revenue outlook, shares fall

Equipment rental firm Ashtead lowers UK rental revenue outlook, shares fall (Reuters) -British equip...

5th September, 2023

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Travis Perkins warns on profit in sign of UK housing market difficulty

Travis Perkins warns on profit in sign of UK housing market difficulty LONDON (Reuters) -Travis Perk...

16th June, 2023

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Geberit reports Q1 beat despite end of bathroom renovation boom

Geberit reports Q1 beat despite end of bathroom renovation boom (Reuters) -Swiss plumbing supplies m...

2nd May, 2023