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...With an average sector ASP of £288k (ex-Berkeley) all housebuilders in our coverage could benefit....
...On Saturday morning Dixon Brooke, a wine merchant in Berkeley, California, will put up tents in his parking lot and fire up some charcoal grills for a party to celebrate the annual arrival of the Beaujolais...
...Housebuilder Berkeley is set to post lower full-year pre-tax profit as customers delay home purchases ahead of Brexit....
...Dixons Carphone rose on a report that Elliott Advisors, the activist investor, was considering taking a stake....
...A Todd Selby photograph (“The View at Noma”, the restaurant in Copenhagen) sits alongside a collection of bronze Tom Dixon bowls on top of a second-hand chest of drawers....
...And statements from Berkeley Group — at first glance — appear to embrace this contradiction. Read the rest of today’s Lombard column here....
...But its shares fell 2 per cent, as did those of fellow builders Persimmon, Berkeley, Taylor Wimpey and McCarthy & Stone — which had not reported anything. Something smelled a bit odd....
...Exane put a 150p target on Dixons, which closed 1.6 per cent lower at 174.7p....
...Battle stations: Asia’s arms race hots up Corporate earnings UK electricals and mobile phone retailer Dixons Carphone posts first-quarter results....
...Facebook’s pan-European operations will be overseen by Helen Dixon, the Irish regulator, under new EU rules coming into effect in May that will tighten control over the use of private data by businesses....
...Housebuilders were the day’s worst-performing sector with Barratt Developments off 8.7 per cent to 350.3p and Berkeley down 6.4 per cent to £23.27....
...“It is hard to pin down exactly why,” says Marcus Dixon of LonRes....
...The food is a cross between rustic French and Italian and modern British and Californian: think Berkeley’s Chez Panisse with Hackney barges floating by....
...“Other retail [sectors] wouldn’t want huge, cathedral-like spaces with only one or two customers,” says Mr Dixon....
...Chris Dixon, the Andreessen Horowitz general partner who is joining BuzzFeed’s board, agrees. “BuzzFeed has technology at its core,” he wrote this week....
...Andrew Telfer, chief executive of the regeneration division of Willmott Dixon, the construction group, sees it as a big opportunity for his business....
...Products Adder Technology Aero Stanrew Airbus Operations AKQA The Alco Valves Group All3Media International Allstate Northern Ireland Ampetronic A-Safe (UK) Aspen Pumps Axis Productions B The Berkeley...
...Willmott Dixon, the construction company, and Northumbrian Water, the utility, receive Sustainable Development awards....
...Peter Dixon, economist at Commerzbank It will probably be a slow haul....
...Berkeley confirmed in April that it was on track to return £568m in cash to investors by no later than the end of September 2015....
...Persimmon led the blue-chip risers for a second day, up 5.7 per cent to £11.95, while Bovis Homes climbed 4.7 per cent to 751p and Berkeley took on 4.2 per cent to £22.27....
...Earnings Iliad FY (Q2 estimate) €4.62 (€3.24) Trading and sales update, and shareholder meeting Berkeley Group Holdings Earnings Gazprom FY $1.40 ($1.66) Johnson Service Group FY (H1 estimate) 4.72p...
...(David Parks drove all his abstract canvases to the Berkeley municipal dump in 1950.) Yet they used its freedoms to galvanise figurative painting....
...This week Prudential bought 534 homes from housebuilder Berkeley Group, while M&G is funding Wilmott Dixon’s plans to build 1,000 rented homes....
...PAD, Berkeley Square, London, to October 14 www.pad-fairs.com...
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