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John Deere’s profits not helped by construction
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John Deere reported third quarter sales of US$ 4.6 billion, down -20.8% on the US$ 5.8 billion recorded for the same quarter last year.
Shareholders approve US house building merger
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Pulte Homes and Centex shareholders approve merger, paving the way for the creation of the US’s largest home builder
Design accolade for Doosan
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Doosan Infracore's futuristic CX excavator concept has won the ‘Best of the Best Award' at the 2009 Reddot Design Awards.
Shikun and Binui grows profits in Israel
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Shikun and Binui, the construction division of Israel’s leading infrastructure and real estate contractor, Arison Group, reported second quarter sales of ILS 1.12 billion (US$ 294 million), up +2% on the ILS 1.10 billion (US$ 289 million) recorded last year.
Asia Pacific helps Holcim to second quarter profits
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Holcim report second quarter sales of € 3,6 billion, down -19,7% on the € 4,5 billion for the same quarter last year.
Court rules against former James Hardie directors
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Australian court hands down fines and bans to ten former directors and officers of Australia's James Hardie Industries.
Cat machines repair Parisian road
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Equipment from Caterpillar has been used by French contractor Linea BTP to reconstruct a busy intersection in the centre of Paris near the Eiffel Tower.
Qingdao's US$ 4.3 billion metro approved
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The Quigdao city authorities have approved a CNY 29 billion (US$ 4.3 billion) metro system for the city.
Water surge claims lives at Siberian dam
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At least 10 workers were killed and 72 are still missing after the machine room of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric plant in Siberia, Russia was flooded.
Bauer still in profit as sales dip
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Bauer has seen a -5,4% decrease in group sales in the first half of 2009 to € 681 million compared to € 719,5 million during the same period last year.
Fantasy Island planned
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US-based architect DeStefano + Partners has unveiled its master plan for Yinzhou Fantasy Island in the centre of Ningbo, in the province of Zhejiang, China.
Nishimatsu's Takahara handed suspended sentence
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Kazuhiko Takahara, the former deputy head of oversees business development at Japan's Nishimatsu Construction Company, has been given an 18 month prison sentence, suspended for four years.
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Sinohydro, EDL to construct two HEP plants in Laos
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China's Sinohydro Corporation and state-owned EDL have signed an agreement to construct two HEP plants and a power transmission line.
Asbestos drives James Hardie to loss
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James Hardie reported first quarter 2010 sales of US$ 284 million, down -22% on the US$ 365 million recorded for the same period last year.
Reclamation on Durrat Marina complete
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Land reclamation of the Durrat Marina islands, part of the Durrat al Bahrain residential resort, has been completed ahead of schedule.
Ammann acquires Italy’s Antec
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Ammann has acquired the asphalt finisher technology division of Antec and Italian Road Machinery for an undisclosed cash sum.
Cat cold planer aids runway rehabilitation
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The first Caterpillar PM200 cold planer to be sold in India is being used by contractor Ashwini Infra Developments at a secondary runway project at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.
Boart Longyear announces recapitalisation
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Boart Longyear is aiming to raise up to US$ 635 million through a fully underwritten equity offer, which it anticipates will provide US$ 585 million after fees and expenses to reduce debt.
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