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...The mansion’s new owner, Ruia, made his fortune through building the Essar conglomerate, which he founded more than 50 years ago with his brother Shashi Ruia....
...NAHB chair Alicia Huey said that some of the slowdown was the result of “a dearth of construction workers”....
...Though I have long been in charge of the construction crew, Charlie should forever be credited with being the architect.”...
...As would-be buyers flee the market, construction groups are warning of a slowdown. Toll Brothers, which operates at the higher end of the market, is among them....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 3 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...After nearly a decade spent living next door to the construction site surrounding the regeneration of Battersea Power Station in south-west London, Gabrielle and her family bought a home there....
...The two largest disposals in the period came from brothers Steven and Mitchell Rales, co-founders of Danaher manufacturing conglomerate....
...As a return to work for offices, manufacturing and construction begins in the UK and elsewhere, a whole new set of problems is emerging....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 19. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Frigo, founder of Materia Inc, a sustainable urban development company....
...This time the impact is broader and, in a worst-case scenario, could result in a slimmed down version of Dubai Inc....
...For the captains of China Inc, it is one thing to bet on the wrong south or south-east Asian politician ahead of an election that they then go on to lose....
...If you want an idea of the real world activity being financed by historically low interest rates, step inside the 15-storey condo under construction at 77 Charlton Street, New York....
...Toll Brothers said the dollar value of contracts at the end of the quarter — effectively its pipeline — was down 15 per cent year-on-year. The slowdown is paradoxical....
...Toll Brothers led a charge among rival home builders after it said it built more houses at better prices than forecast during its third quarter and tweaked its full-year guidance....
...The probe into bribes paid by construction group Odebrecht led to the imprisonment of former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and implicated four former or current presidents of Peru — one shot...
...He was the gentleman tailor within a tightly knit scene of iconoclast designers and labels that included John Galliano, BodyMap and Richmond/Cornejo....
...Before the Fed decision yesterday, sales of newly-built homes in the US were shown to have jumped last month, while data last week showed home construction bounced back by more than expected....
...However like other sectors across corporate America, Toll Brothers is also being squeezed by higher construction material costs and labour shortage....
...Mr Musk’s brother Kimbal sits on the board, as well as some of Tesla’s early backers, and James Murdoch, a close friend of Mr Musk....
...Outside its home market Nomura continues to struggle to make an impression, almost a decade on from its effort to vault into the global elite via acquisition of the Asian and European arms of Lehman Brothers...
...“Freedom’s your best friend,” he sang to them, calling drivers “brothers of the highway, children of the wind”. If freedom was ever a selling point, it is gone now....
...A fine wale suit in cabernet red was one of the few tailored looks where the top matched the bottom. Prince of Wales check blazers were of soft construction....
...Indeed, this was underscored by Toll Brother’s latest earnings, which include the month of April....
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