Concrete Systems for Homes and Low-Rise Construction: A Portland Cement Association's Guide for Homes and Lo-Rise Buildings
Bloomberg (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose as higher metal prices boosted mining companies, James Hardie Industries NV forecast earnings at the top of a range and on speculation Korea Exchange Bank will get a takeover offer.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Australian building materials giant James Hardie Industries has reported a half-year loss of more than A$100 million, ABC News has reported.James Hardie said its loss of A$106.5 million for the six months to the end of September...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
BUILDING products supplier James Hardie Industries NV has reported a net loss in the first half of fiscal 2010, but says full year earnings still should enable it to contribute to the asbestos compensation fund.
The Age (Free subscription) | yesterday
Building products supplier James Hardie Industries NV has reported a net loss in the first half of fiscal 2010.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Building products supplier James Hardie Industries NV has reported a net loss in the first half of fiscal 2010.
market folly (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
This is the third quarter 2009 edition of our hedge fund portfolio tracking series. If you're unfamiliar with tracking hedge fund movements or SEC filings, check out our series preface on hedge fund 13F filings . The third hedge fund we're covering is Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital. The hedge fund, named after a historical lone pine tree at Mandel's alma mater Dartmouth College, has an assets...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. and BOSTON, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilman and Pastor, LLP filed a class action lawsuit on October 30, 2009 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida on behalf of all individuals or entities who purchased Portland Cement or Ready Mix Concrete in Florida directly from any of the Defendants, including Cemex Corp., Florida Rock Industries, Inc., Holcim...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX), announced today that it has received approval from the Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (“CNBV”, or the Mexican securities authority) to launch an offer to issue mandatorily convertible securities (the “Securities”) through an exchange offer directed to holders of Certificados Bursátiles...
Thomas Kraemer (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
PHOTO: Google Books scanned title page of book by Roxanna Thayer Sweet, "Political and social action in homophile organizations, Homosexuality Series, Homosexuality: lesbians and gay men in society, history and literature," Ayer Publishing, 1975 reprint of June 1968 PhD dissertation presented to the School of Criminology, The University of California . The above PhD dissertation epitomizes...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
BUILDING MATERIALS giant CRH’s share price fell yesterday after the group warned it is facing sharp falls in earnings and profits this year.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
A wet US autumn and a wide reaching cost cutting programme are likely to push the Dublin-based building materials group's pre-tax profits down to as low as €730m
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
On a busy results day today, Dublin's ISEQ ended 2 per cent off, as a poor performance by index heavyweight CRH and the two main financials dragged down the market.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Building materials firm CRH said today that poor weather and cost cuts would push full-year profit down significantly.
Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
The Department of Defence and CRH are complicit in the building of the Wall I'm happy to report that, today, on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Palestinians ably assisted by Israeli activists and "internationals" tore down a section of the obscenity called the Apartheid Wall near the IOF checkpoint of Qalandiya outside Ramallah in the West Bank. giving a much needed...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Placing a financial value on the services and goods that nature provides is critical to guarantee that ecosystems stay healthy and continue to provide the benefits that all people depend on to survive, many of the world’s leading scientists and environmentalists have concluded in The Wealth of Nature - a new book launched today. The Wealth of Nature was unveiled...
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