Housebuilder's profits plummet 96%
09.14 Wed Aug 27 2008
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has said its first-half underlying profits dived 96 per cent to £4.3 million amid the housing market downturn.
Barratt confirms 1,200 jobs to go
22.29 Thu Jul 10 2008
Almost 4,000 construction industry jobs have been axed in just over a week as Barratt Developments confirms 1,200 posts are to go.
Persimmon sheds 1,100 jobs
22.22 Tue Jul 08 2008
One of the UK's biggest housebuilders has cut 1,100 jobs amid plunging house sales and prices.
Taylor Wimpey axes 900 jobs
08.53 Wed Jul 02 2008
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has confirmed it is axing 900 jobs to help cope with a "significant downturn" in business.
Dire warning for construction firms
12.19 Wed Jun 04 2008
Shares in construction stocks have fallen by as much as 10 per cent after a dire warning of sliding profits and dividends among top firms.
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