Newspaper round-up: 3 May 2007


By Ross Pearman

Taylor Woodrow in £25m US write-down
The Financial Times reports that Taylor Woodrow has underscored its exposure to the troubled US housebuilding sector with a £25m write-down of its North American landbank.

Ennstone plans to raise £51m
Ennstone is raising £51m through a placing and open offer of just under 121million shares at 42p, according to the Financial Times.
 
Nuclear power a dangerous distraction, says Greenpeace
The Guardian covers a report from Greenpeace which claims that the average nuclear power station is four years behind schedule and runs three times over budget.
 
Relic find halts road construction
Plans to build a motorway through an Irish heritage site have been halted after a transport minister unearthed an ancient relic when turning the first sod on the project, according to the Guardian.

 

 

 

 



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