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Wednesday 02 April 2014 2:25 amAverage London house price hits pound;362,000By: Jeff MisentiShareFacebookSha <a href=
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www.stanley-canada.ca>stanley mug</a> tterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleHouse prices in March grew by 0.4 per cent, a slower rate than in previous months, according to the Nationwide building society.House prices are now 9.5 per cent higher than they were at the same point last year.London house prices are up 18 per cent compared to March 2013. However, Nationwide said there are some tentative signs of moderation. Low interest rates combined with an improving economic outlook and availability of credit are continuing to drive prices ever higher. London estate agency VanHan, commented:There are signs that growth is moderating with a slower pace in March than the previous two months. This cooling will only be moderate, all things considered, given the conti <a href=
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Tuesday 30 November 2010 8:09 pm|Updated:Friday 31 May 2019 8:14 amHalma raises interim dividend and eyes acquisitions after profits jumpBy: KCS-contentShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleBRITISH safety equipment group Halma posted a 29 per cent rise in first- <a href=
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www.stanleyquencher.uk>stanley uk</a> r of smoke detectors and automatic door sensors, raised its interim dividend by seven per cent to 3.54p.Market conditions are much steadier than they have been over the previous two years and, therefore, this year we expect a much more evenly balanced split between first half and second half trading, chief executive Andrew Williams said.For the first half to 2 October, the company posted a pre-tax profit of pound;49.3m from continuing operations, compared with pound;38.1m a year ago. Revenue rose 12 per cent to pound;249.1m.The company, which recently bought Alicat Scientific ndash; a specialist in flow and pressure instrumentation ndash; ended the period with net cash of pound;27.6m and said it had significant headroom for further acquisitions. Williams said the firm would likely try to find an acquisition target in Asia, most likely in the healthcare space. Shares of the company, whi