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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sun, 6 Dec 2009 19:41:00 +0000Sun, 6 Dec 2009 20:00:32 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/companies/industrials(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6ee04cc-e29a-11de-b028-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6ee04cc-e29a-11de-b028-00144feab49a.htmlChief executives contacted by the Financial Times were united in arguing that it was important for world leaders to set a clear lead to provide a stable platform for investmentSun, 6 Dec 2009 19:41:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/891b07e6-e28c-11de-b028-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/891b07e6-e28c-11de-b028-00144feab49a.htmlKlaus Kleinfeld, chief executive of Alcoa says he has discussed with officials in Washington the rapid decline in the dollar and said other companies were also beginning to become "vocal" about itSun, 6 Dec 2009 18:22:15 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2c2d41a-e1bd-11de-b2da-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2c2d41a-e1bd-11de-b2da-00144feab49a.htmlSearch for outside candidate ends as Nick Reilly confirms he will take on chief executive role at both brands Sat, 5 Dec 2009 17:15:47 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/54a4c050-e107-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/54a4c050-e107-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlAhead of a possible initial public offering in Hong Kong, Oleg Deripaska pulled off a restructuring of Rusal's debt of close to $17bn Fri, 4 Dec 2009 22:50:30 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d2b1d99e-e10a-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d2b1d99e-e10a-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlThe housebuilder follows its rivals in offering a gloomy assessment of the mortgage lending market, but says it is on course for a mild improvement in sales in the first half of the yearFri, 4 Dec 2009 20:34:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/b5278f84-e13e-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b5278f84-e13e-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlChina Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, the country's biggest ship equipment maker, said yesterday it would raise up to Rmb14.7bn ($2.2bn) in a Shanghai initial...Sat, 5 Dec 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3ea83386-e13e-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3ea83386-e13e-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlThe UK has "lost the plot" in failing to support manufacturing, the head of Corus said yesterday, after announcing it would mothball most of its Teesside Cast Products...Sat, 5 Dec 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/88255a62-e124-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/88255a62-e124-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlThe mothballing of the Redcar blast furnace was read, not as a temporary setback, but as the end of more than 150 years of iron and steelmakingFri, 4 Dec 2009 23:20:12 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f305878-e107-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f305878-e107-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlThe German construction group fails to attract enough investors, reflecting their price-sensitivity in the nascent recovery of the European market for initial public offeringsFri, 4 Dec 2009 19:48:08 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d892a3e8-e10a-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d892a3e8-e10a-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlFalling prices, reduced volumes and a dearth of mortgage financing hit the housebuilder's first-half profits, although it says that there have been enough signs of stability in the past six months to encourage it to dip back into the land marketFri, 4 Dec 2009 19:31:42 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ffdacd36-e105-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ffdacd36-e105-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.htmlThe global financial crisis has catapulted China into poll position as the world's largest auto market, and the financial strength of China's carmakers has made them bidders of last resort for some of the western world's favourite distressed auto assetsFri, 4 Dec 2009 19:06:24 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a5cf2a8e-e0b6-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a5cf2a8e-e0b6-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.htmlGeneral Motors is to give up a crucial 1 per cent of its China passenger-car venture to its partner SAIC, the state-owned Chinese automaker, as part of a deal that will launch the two companies on a new partnership ventureFri, 4 Dec 2009 18:56:30 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ef2ee9ec-e0e5-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ef2ee9ec-e0e5-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.htmlThree days after sacking Fritz Henderson as chief executive, General Motors' acting CEO Ed Whitacre put his stamp on the US carmaker with a major management reshuffleFri, 4 Dec 2009 18:49:57 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/dab08d7c-e0a9-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dab08d7c-e0a9-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.htmlThe UK engineering consultancy promised investors a move to 'assured growth' as it set itself the target of more than doubling its earnings per share to more than 100p by 2015Fri, 4 Dec 2009 17:34:30 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/6f63ff98-e0a6-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fcompanies%2Findustrialshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6f63ff98-e0a6-11de-9f58-00144feab49a.htmlBerkeley and Bellway, two of the UK's largest housebuilders, saw signs of a pick-up in activity as reservations rose and falling land prices encouraged them to purchase new plotsFri, 4 Dec 2009 08:56:48 +0000