Bovis first-half profits slump
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Posted 26 August 2008 @ 07:56 am GMT
Housebuilder Bovis Homes reported a slump in first half profits on Tuesday following what it called "the toughest period of trading it has experienced in its life as a public company".
REUTERS/Phil Noble
First Great Western to invest £29 mln in service improvementsBovis reported an adjusted pretax profit of 11.7 million pounds for the six months to June 30, compared with 58.4 million in the same period the previous year.
(Reporting by Matthew Scuffham, editing by Will Waterman)
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