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...Among many deals this year, it raised more than $10mn for Graphex Group Ltd, which has three business lines: landscaping, catering, and “processes raw graphite into purified spherical graphite, used for...
...Marvin Ellison, chief executive, told analysts on Wednesday that customers had taken to garden landscaping as well as indoor repair and maintenance work.Doug McMillon, Walmart chief executive, this week...
...The lush fields where Ms Hla Ohn May and other farmers used to plant rice and beans are mere industrial landscaping now, manicured behind fences by company workers in orange jumpsuits....
...“With trees, landscaping, cafés, and bike paths weaving through these structures, we aim to blur the distinction between our buildings and nature.”...
...Clayton Dubilier & Rice, the buyout firm led by Don Gogel, bought a majority stake in Deere & Co’s landscaping business last year for $465m....
...The garden centre has taught him skills including customer service, landscaping and stock checking....
...One former engineer in a plant bought from Motorola in Mexico said the new owners cut costs a lot – no more upmarket hotels while travelling, less spent on landscaping the facility – but also gave him more...
...The recovery has been driven mainly by small businesses, such as farmings, building and landscaping, that cannot function without a reliable truck....
...I might just have to make it a project on a future visit to Singapore Inc. Tyler Brûlé is editor-in-chief of Monocle magazine tyler.brule@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/brule...
...Mitie, a FTSE 250 company known for providing services such as cleaning, landscaping and security guarding, recently won its first contract to run an immigration removal centre....
...Marshalls, the building products specialist, said it had seen a slight upturn in sales during the first half of the year as demand for hard-landscaping stabilised....
...It has completed two deals: English Landscapes, a provider of landscaping and park maintenance services to local authorities; and IPS, a maker of pharmaceutical specials, or made-to-order drugs for pharmacies...
...As of September 2009, the father-son team and the asset manager have “nearly exhausted an additional $890 million set aside for apartment renovations, landscaping and interest payments.”...
...“Developers are now spending more money working on landscaping because they now know that buyers covet these spaces.”...
...The city has a significant Latino workforce that plays a vital role in supporting economic growth, particularly in service industries, landscaping and building....
...Whole sectors such as construction, textiles, landscaping, restaurants and other service industries depend on their labour....
...OneSource, which employs more than 30,000 people in the US and Puerto Rico, offers commercial cleaning, landscaping, building maintenance and other support services....
...Mr Wilson is based in Dallas, Texas, where builders like Centex are offering would-be home buyers free outdoor landscaping worth thousands of dollars....
...Aim-listed OneSource, which is incorporated in Belize and operates primarily in the US, provides janitorial, landscaping, general repair and maintenance and was demerged from Lord Ashcroft’s BB Holdings...
...To the western eye there may seem something a little bleak about the site, not least because the landscaping and facilities are not finished....
...John Breeding, president of Uptown Houston District, a public management group that oversees everything from economic development and security to landscaping for the area, also highlights the effects of...
...The landscaping on the water’s edge has been designed to create a natural habitat for indigenous birds....
...IBM’s new corporate headquarters in Armonk, New York, expresses through architecture and landscaping the way the company perceives itself and the experience it wants to create for its customers and employees...
...In addition to the warehouses, Latino immigrants are also finding work in meatpacking plants, in all-Latino construction crews, in landscaping, in foundries and in the burgeoning service sector: cleaning...
...The landscaping job has taken almost three years, but Mr Miller, who reports to Don Logan,believes that the future shape of AOL is visible....
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