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...Others have suggested that the issue involved not China Life but China Construction Bank, one of China’s top four state-owned banks....
...Construction equipment maker Caterpillar declined 2.5 per cent to $59.27 after it said its Progress Rail Services unit would buy Electro-Motive Diesel for $820m in cash from Berkshire Partners and Greenbriar...
...Among the fallers, BSkyB lost 2.2 per cent to 616p after Jefferies International cut the stock from its “buy” list....
...Oil’s nascent rally could, nonetheless, be washed out by rivers of diesel. Demand for diesel, burned in trucks, locomotives and construction equipment, is an important reflection of economic activity....
...Barry Gilmour, executive chairman of Royale Oceanic, the yacht services company that supervises construction and management for owners, says customers will once again start spending millions of dollars on...
...But for Aggreko, a Dumbarton-based renter of diesel generators, the crisis represented an opportunity....
...Meanwhile, Cummins , a maker of diesel engines for heavy trucks, surged 10.5 per cent to $117.64 and set a new 52-week of $120.18....
...America’s fought-over pick-up trucks segment in particular is correlated to the housing and construction sector, now near the centre of economic concerns there....
...Mr Green-Armytage described him as “an inspiring leader” and said: “He has transformed Amec from a UK construction company to a significant international project management group.”...
...Construction group Amec firmed 0.6 per cent to 375½p after Australia’s Downer EDI revealed at its annual general meeting that it had it bid for Amec earlier this year but its offer had been rebuffed....
...UBS reckons an update on the restructuring will be provided by Amec’s management when half-year figures are announced next month....
...Construction of the plant, and by the end of the year construction will be completed - if iran pays us. Russia a long time ago stopped doing anything for free....
...s appointment will fuel speculation that Citigroup will buy a stake in China Construction Bank, one of the ?Big Four?...
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