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May 13 2008
Business has gone into reverse in the West Midlands, according to a new survey....
May 13 2008
The high street suffered its worst performance for three years in April as retail sales fell for the second month in a row, figures showed today....
May 13 2008
A leading housebuilder painted a bleak picture of the property market today after revealing a "marked increase" in cancellation rates since Easter. ...
May 13 2008
Telecommunications giant Fujitsu, which has operations in Solihull, has reported a 40 per cent fall in fourth quarter profits caused by restructuring in its microchip operations....
May 13 2008
House prices are falling even further but tight supply is limiting the extent, according to chartered surveyors in the West Midlands....
May 13 2008
Educational products supplier RM saw its profits for the last six months plummet compared to a year before, but said it would still be hitting its yearly total....
May 13 2008
Britain's biggest care home operator Southern Cross Healthcare, which has scores of properties across the West Midlands, reported pre-tax losses widening to £8.6 million from £600,000 in the first half, as sales rose 28.2 per cent to £431.2 million, slightly below forecasts of £436 million....
May 13 2008
HSBC has said that a "resilient" performance had helped lift first-quarter profits despite an extra £3 billion in credit crunch losses....
May 13 2008
Midland-based engineering group Titan Europe has been awarded approved supplier status with one of the largest global mining companies in the world....
May 13 2008
Birmingham-based Dignity, the UK’s largest provider of funeral services, said trading since March 28 was in line with expectations and is likely to remain so for the year....
