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...It counts makers of flooring, paint, insulation, roofing and modular homes among its subsidiaries....
...Maga Inc, a pro-Trump super Pac, has booked just $6.5mn....
...So it has ended up having to start a training programme that prepares military veterans, people coming out of prisons and at-risk young people to work in the roofing sector....
...Perhaps one of the best was Croda, a Yorkshire business that extracted lanolin — the grease found in sheep wool — for cosmetics, leather dressing and as a waterproofing agent....
...It also checks for damage and whether parts have been swapped, along with waterproofing and collateral such as the box and papers that came with the watch....
...And once you open the Pandora’s gym bag of technical gear, there’s no going back. In the autumn, I started swimming in the ponds in Hampstead Heath and a whole new world of waterproofing opened up....
...The midtown Manhattan offices from which David Millstone and David Winter run the world’s largest roofing company are mirror images of each other, their doors left open to the tidy lounge between them where...
...But you do not join the US materials science group, which is best known for Gore-Tex waterproofing but which also makes products as varied as guitar strings and heart patches, for a quiet life and sedate...
...Its largest acquisition was the 2005 takeover of Sarnafil, a roofing business, for SFr410m. Saint-Gobain is a grand French company with sales almost eight times greater....
...But Mr Manifold described the sale to Beacon Roofing Supply as a “unique opportunity” because the price represented 16 times the unit’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation....
...The company said the price achieved from the sale of its US distribution operation to Beacon Roofing Supply represents 16 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation....
...and waterproofing, support for wireless music playing via Bluetooth headphones and mobile payments....
...Corvex now manages assets worth $6bn, and earlier this year took a 5.5 per cent stake in telecoms company CenturyLink. 40 North is a fund connected with Standard Industries, a private US roofing and waterproofing...
...He was little known in Europe until earlier this week, when his hedge fund Corvex Management and 40 North, a fund connected with the private US roofing and waterproofing manufacturer Standard Industries,...
...A roofing takeover in Germany could become a test of European rules governing mergers and acquisitions in a spat over a potential capital raise....
...Fitness focus The biggest changes to the new Apple Watch’s hardware, GPS and waterproofing, are both focused on fitness tracking....
...Some of the problems in producing the drone were related to waterproofing, he said at the time, which made it harder to dissipate heat....
...“There is a tremendous need on campus for refitting, replumbing, rewiring, re-roofing and making energy efficient the buildings that already exist,” he said....
...GoPro’s cameras face ever greater competition from smartphones, with the latest Apple and Samsung devices offering better waterproofing and camera resolution, as well as new rivals such as Spectacles, the...
...The second version of the Apple Watch boosted its fitness-tracking features by adding GPS positioning and waterproofing to allow swim tracking....
...Central to the vision he showed off on Friday are new glass roofing tiles, made to resemble conventional roof materials and each containing a solar cell....
...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...
...One is waterproofing: this is a big deal for the longevity of your device, even if you are not careless enough to drop it in the, er, goldfish bowl....
...display to new waterproofing and a redesigned home button....
...The socket’s removal is likely to enable better waterproofing, extra speakers and perhaps leave space for a larger battery — by far the most sought-after iPhone feature....
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