Revenue at construction products manufacturer Genuit is up 8.5 per cent on last year amid “encouraging signs of recovery” in the UK market. According to the group’s latest trading statement, revenue for the four months of this year stood at £199m, compared with £184m at the same point last year. Maintaining its full-year outlook, the […]
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More construction firms went under in March than in any other month since last July, newly released official figures show. Data published this morning (20 May) by the Insolvency Service shows 377 construction firms went under in March, up on the 368 total for February (revised from the previously reported figure of 367). Exactly 400
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Run Like A Girl by Amaka Egbe Dera Edwards knows her life is over when she’s shipped off to live with her estranged father in the middle of White Suburbia. To make matters worse, Dera learns that her new school doesn’t have a girls’ track team, shattering her dreams of getting a track scholarship and,
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Employers have backed by a two-thirds majority a plan by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) to continue its industry levy for the next three years. The result had been heavily dependent on the support of so-called prescribed organisations such as Build UK, the Civil Engineering Contractors Association and the Federation of Master Builders, which
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LAS VEGAS — The person killed in a shooting at a Las Vegas fitness center last week was a longtime employee who had no known connection to the shooter, police said Monday. Edgar Quinonez, 31, of Las Vegas, was shot and killed Friday at the Las Vegas Athletic Club, police said. Arriving officers fired at
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LOS ANGELES — Investigators on Monday were combing through the writings of a 25-year-old man believed responsible for an explosion that ripped through a Southern California fertility clinic over the weekend. The FBI identified Guy Edward Bartkus as the suspect in the apparent car bomb detonation Saturday that damaged the American Reproductive Centers building in
The creator of the “Dilbert” comic strip, which was canceled by most newspapers two years ago over the creator’s racist comments, says he has been diagnosed with the same aggressive prostate cancer as former President Joe Biden The creator of the Dilbert comic strip, which was canceled by most newspapers two years ago over the
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Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps. The move, announced Monday by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, would affect about 152,000 people in Nebraska enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,
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WASHINGTON — In Joe Biden’s family, there’s a saying that the three worst words anyone can hear are “you have cancer.” One decade ago, his son Beau died from a brain tumor. Several years later, his wife Jill had two cancerous lesions removed in her own brush with the disease. Now it is the former
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Though some retailers mark their wares down so regularly that we expect not to pay full price (hi, J. Crew), Lacoste is not one of them. That’s why when we spy an exceptionally rare sale on its polo shirts, we spread the word. While trends may come and go and come again, the Lacoste polo
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