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...Maga Inc, a pro-Trump super Pac, has booked just $6.5mn....
...It’s not something that can be A-B tested,” says David Millstone, co-chief executive of Standard Industries, a private industrial conglomerate....
...The two 42-year-olds with shared tastes in blue suits, brown shoes and open-necked shirts are co-chief executives of Standard Industries — whose roofing materials shield buildings everywhere from the Alamo...
...— Destra’s beneficiaries are Freestone, the insurer that went into liquidation after Burns went into Bellevue, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, which used to own Companion....
...(FT) Japan Inc goes global for M&A advice Only three domestic brokerages rank among the top-ten deal advisers in Japan during the third quarter. Why is Japan Inc looking for foreign advice?...
...“There is a tremendous need on campus for refitting, replumbing, rewiring, re-roofing and making energy efficient the buildings that already exist,” he said....
...A courtroom showdown is now set for Monday after US building group Standard Industries obtained an injunction to stop German roofing company Braas Monier from issuing new shares that would force Standard...
...● Valve, the US games maker, based in Bellevue, Washington, lets employees choose their work and form ad hoc teams based around projects....
...Roofing installer SIG rose 10.9 per cent to 101½p after it said year-end earnings would be at the upper end of expectations....
...At Berkshire, Mr Sokol quickly developed a tough reputation for turning round faltering businesses, working his magic at Johns Manville, a roofing company, and then at NetJets, the fractional jet ownership...
...Customers continued to focus spending on items such as plumbing and roofing repairs, or small flooring or bathroom improvements, rather than large discretionary projects....
...The Pulitzer prize for fiction was awarded to Tinkers by Paul Harding, published by the Bellevue Literary Press, a small imprint based at America’s oldest public hospital, which is best known for its psychiatric...
...items reflected a shift away from customer behaviour during the recession, when spending at both Lowe’s and Home Depot was focused on basic repair and maintenance items, such as plumbing pipe, paint and roofing...
...It recently agreed a deal with co-investors Towerbrook and York Capital to become the biggest shareholders in Monier, the German-based roofing materials group, by swapping their debt for equity....
...It has also asked more than 100 lenders to Monier, the former Lafarge Roofing business, to prepare for negotiations on restructuring its more than €2bn of debt by forming a steering committee....
...One user – a roofer in Chicago – turned a MySpace advert offer costing a few hundred dollars into a $30,000 roofing deal....
...The Paris-based group has also asked more than 100 lenders to Monier, the former Lafarge Roofing business, to prepare for negotiations on restructuring its more than €2bn of debt by forming a steering committee...
...SIG, the specialist insulation and roofing group, was in focus on Wednesday as takeover rumours circulated....
...Solar Integrated Technologies gained 12.1 per cent to 97p as the photovoltaic roofing group won a $70m contract in Italy, its largest to date, and announced a £14m fund raising....
...Building insulation and roofing group SIG slumped 7.2 per cent to 710p as Ireland’s Kingspan cautioned on the outlook for the building materials market....
...The overseas move on the building materials sector began in 1997 when Redland, the roofing tile specialist, was bought by Lafarge of France for £1.8bn....
...Builds stake in roofing and building products maker ElkCorp. Builds 8.8 per cent stake in LSE through derivatives contracts...
...The best performer among the latest recruits was Solar Integrated Technologies, which was boosted in January by a contract to supply its solar power roofing to Tesco in California....
...Lafarge plans to sell its underperforming roofing business as part of a focus on improving cashflows and faster growing markets. Analysts said the sale could raise €1.4bn....
...For example, Aduddell Roofing and Sheet Metal, an Oklahoma City business run by a former steer wrestler, shares with a partner a $60 million contract to install temporary roofing on houses in Mississippi...
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