Organisation: Aggregate Industries

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CRH buys UK’s biggest cement maker

CRH is buying the UK’s biggest cement maker as part of the €6.5bn sale of assets by merger partners Lafarge and Holcim.

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Pilkington takeover talks 'fail'

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Footsie loses ground

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FTSE slips into red

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Techs and oil hold Footsie back

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London follows New York down

Footsie down on bleak news in US

Worse-than-expected economic news from across the Atlantic prompted a sell-off of London shares today.

Wed, 12 Jan, 2005

FTSE heavyweights fail to make headway

London’s leading shares failed to make headway today despite takeover talk boosting the fortunes of the building materials sector.

Wed, 12 Jan, 2005

Footsie makes shaky start to week

The latest rise in oil prices put pressure on investors today as the FTSE 100 Index fell sharply in a disappointing start to the week.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2004

Aggregate Industries builds profits

Quarrying-to-concrete group Aggregate Industries today said first half profits had risen despite the weakening US dollar, higher oil prices and reduced UK infrastructure business.

Mon, 26 Jul, 2004

Share optimism as Iseq up 33.49 points

The Iseq index of Irish shares closed at 4,802.98, up 33.49 points.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003

Footsie closes in positive territory

London’s leading shares closed in positive territory today after drawing encouragement from a burst of activity on Wall Street.

Mon, 16 Jun, 2003

London market continues to recoup losses

London shares rallied for the third session in a row today as the market regained some of its recent heavy losses.

Mon, 29 Jul, 2002