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Results 1 - 20 of 83,476 in Construction

  1. Bits Bucket And Craigslist Finds For May 13, 2008Read the original story

    3 min ago | The Housing Bubble Blog

    Toll Brothers Inc., the largest U.S. luxury homebuilder, reported the eighth consecutive quarterly decline in revenue as demand for new homes tumbled.' 'The average price of Toll's gross signed contracts in the ...

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    Related Topix: Toll Brothers, Foreclosures

  2. Save Gas...3D Data Drives Cruise ControlRead the original story

    5 min ago | All Points Blog

    In reviewing the 2007 annual report from Intermap Technologies , I came across a tidbit of information about how the company is supporting research at Auburn Univeristy to study fuel efficiency by using 3D ...

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    Related Topix: Architecture

  3. Toll Brothers sees lower home-building revenueRead the original story

    37 min ago | Reuters

    Toll Brothers Inc , the largest U.S. luxury home builder, said on Tuesday it expects to report a 30 percent drop in home-building revenue for the quarter ended April 30.

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    Related Topix: Home Building, Home, Toll Brothers, Housing, Mortgage

  4. Toll Brothers preliminary 2Q sales fall 30 percentRead the original story

    41 min ago | WJLA-TV Arlington

    Luxury home builder Toll Brothers says preliminary results show homebuilding revenue fell 30 percent in its fiscal second quarter amid a weak spring selling season.Horsham, Pa.-based Toll Brothers Inc.

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    Related Topix: Toll Brothers, Offbeat

  5. Should You Fertilize Trees?Read the original story

    44 min ago | Turf

    How to determine if your trees are getting enough nutrients Arbor Green Pro can be applied by injection.

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    Related Topix: Entomology, Science

  6. Alexandria News, Real Estate, Autos and ClassifiedsRead the original story

    53 min ago | Alexandria Times

    Contractors sentenced for taking bribes May 13, 2008 A former Kellogg, Brown & Root employee who worked in Afghanistan was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Alexandria to 26 months in prison for ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Belvoir, VA

  7. UK Stagflation Fears Begin to MountRead the original story

    59 min ago | Seeking Alpha

    EWU / FXB In equity news overnight Arch Capital added $500M to its existing buyback program overnight.

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    Related Topix: Insurance, Arch Capital Group, Toll Brothers

  8. Ardana Announces a Preliminary Evaluation of Its Testosterone Cream...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Med Ad News

    EDINBURGH, Scotland, 13 May 2008: Ardana plc the pharmaceutical company specialising in improving human reproductive health, today announces a preliminary evaluation of its Testosterone Cream in a Phase III ...

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    Related Topix: Scotland, United Kingdom, World News, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Scotland, Food and Drug Administration, Healthcare Law, Law

  9. Toll Brothers Posts Eighth Straight Revenue Drop as Housing Slump PersistsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Bloomberg

    ... in the 12 months through yesterday, compared with a 41 percent drop in a Standard & Poor's measure of 15 home construction companies. They're up 17 percent since Jan. 1. ``The just-completed spring selling season was quite weak in most markets as ...

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    Related Topix: Horsham, PA, Home, Home Selling, Toll Brothers, Foreclosures

  10. Second Quarter Revenue Falls 30% for Toll BrothersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Floor Focus

    Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Tuesday reported a 30 percent drop in second-quarter revenue, and said it expects second-quarter pretax writedowns between $225 million to $375 million.

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  11. Beazer Swings to Loss in Fiscal 2007Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Floor Focus

    Homebuilder Beazer Homes said on Monday that it lost $411.1 million, or $10.70 per share, for the full fiscal year ended September 30, 2007.

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    Related Topix: Beazer Homes USA, Mortgage, Home

  12. Atomstroyexport in the running for Moroccan NPP development againstFrance's Areva and Canada's AECLRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Interfax

    Russia's CJSC Atomstroyexport is in competition with France's Areva and Canada's AECL for the construction of Morocco's first nuclear power plant , Atomstroyexport's subsidiary, OOO ACE-Finance, said in its ...

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  13. Power play not an advantage for StarsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    The Dallas Stars' power play had been pretty efficient in these playoffs. That, like so many other aspects of their game, hasn't been nearly as effective against Detroit.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Dallas Stars, NHL Hockey, NHL Pacific Division, NHL Players, Henrik Zetterberg, Dave Tippett, Stu Barnes

  14. Beazer Homes restates prior earningsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WGST-AM Atlanta

    Troubled homebuilder Beazer Homes USA said it restated financial results for several prior-year periods and reported that it recorded a hefty loss in its fiscal fourth-quarter of 2007 amid a steep decline in ...

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    Related Topix: Beazer Homes USA, Atlanta Metro

  15. Business Briefcase: May 13Read the original story

    1 hr ago | GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

    ... navigated a complicated site selection process and spearheaded a $420,000 fundraising campaign. He oversaw the construction of the center and was integrally involved in the opening and launch of the successful teen and youth center. "George is a ...

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    Related Topix: Beverly, MA, Family, Kids, Rockport, MA, Danvers, MA

  16. EMCOR Group, Inc. Continues Innovation with Development of Lean...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | BusinessWire

    EMCOR Group, Inc. , a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, continues its industry leading expertise in ...

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  17. House price falls 'are spreading'Read the original story

    1 hr ago | BBC

    Surveyors are reporting fewer inquiries from new buyers The number of UK surveyors reporting falls in property prices has risen for the ninth month in a row.

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    Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  18. Redrow downbeat on housing marketRead the original story

    1 hr ago | BBC

    The lack of mortgage financing is hitting the market, Redrow says House builder Redrow has added to the gloom surrounding the housing market by reporting rising cancellation rates.

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    Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

  19. Focus stocksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | MarketWatch

    ... period. Revenue rose 32% to $4.81 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had predicted the engineering and construction giant would report earnings of $1.26 a share on $4.67 billion in revenue. The company raised its full-year 2008 earnings outlook ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Apparel, Warnaco Group Inc The, Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase , Parsippany, NJ, Fluor

  20. Toll Brothers CEO says home buyers remain on the sidelinesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | MarketWatch

    The chief executive of Toll Brothers, the nation's largest builder of luxury homes, on Tuesday said buyers didn't materialize this spring as sales and prices continued to plunge in the company's latest quarter.

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    Related Topix: Home Building, Home, Toll Brothers, Housing