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...The victim — who denied in court that he was a drug dealer and member of the Top Enders gang — was left with life-threatening injuries after he was set on by a group of men who struck him with weapons including...
...That’s when Geoff Wilding, a former investment banker from New Zealand, took the helm as executive chairman and spearheaded an acquisition spree of over 20 flooring companies around the globe....
...It counts makers of flooring, paint, insulation, roofing and modular homes among its subsidiaries....
...Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury will relinquish his role as head of the planemaking business to Christian Scherer, current group chief commercial officer, said two people briefed on the situation....
...During the quarter, however, those businesses — including the brick maker Acme and flooring group Shaw — were able to raise prices and registered strong demand....
...The 58-year old businessman has had previous successful ventures, selling a stake in New Zealand’s Pacific Print Group to private equity back in 2005....
...In a conventional truck — one with a combustion engine — “flooring it” is frowned upon as doing so can flood the engine with gas. But I’m in a Rivian....
...Same-store sales, a crucial metric for retailers, are now expected to grow 4 per cent, down one percentage point from the group’s forecast in May....
...Chinese companies Haier, Jiangnan Huaqian, Keer Group and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group have set up factories in South Carolina....
...They pointed out that only 6 per cent of Carpetright’s sales were of wood or laminate flooring, against 35 per cent nationally....
...This morning , the group said like-for-like revenue was down 0.3 per cent in full year 2017....
...Total group sales actually fell 1 per cent year on year, when all currency effects were stripped out....
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...Within the group, biotechnology stocks posted particularly large price gains....
...the company said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that founder Danny Meyer and his affiliates would convert the vast majority of their shares in the US burger joint, allowing the group...
...The Virginia-based company has come under pressure since a 60 Minutes segment earlier this year alleged that its laminate flooring had excessive levels of formaldehyde — a chemical compound that has been...
...Back in the City, on a quiet Friday morning for results, leisure group Whitbread has hired Alison Brittain, the former head of Lloyds Banking Group’s retail division, to replace retiring chief executive...
...He will lead design and strategy at the luxury goods group, leaving the fiddly operational stuff to others. There is plenty of fiddly operational stuff to get on with....
...KKR came across the URSA subsidiary of Uralita, which makes insulation, through an investment in a French flooring company that does business with the Spanish company....
...Home Depot said it would retain two smaller speciality shops in Tianjin: a paint and flooring store and a home decoration store....
...“We disaggregated to a group of businesses that have far more commonality among them,” he says....
...It is also worth considering what flooring near-term interest rates and trying to lower long-term rates will do to banks who traditionally profit from a steep yield curve....
...The flooring retailer said like-for-like sales had dropped by 10.4 per cent in recent weeks....
...“It has to be built strongly and slowly,” says Gordon Oliver, finance director at James Halstead, the commercial flooring manufacturer....
...China Flooring Holding (2083:HKG) This construction and building company listed in Hong Kong on May 26, raising $142m....
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