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BBC News - Business, May 20th, 2013
Yahoo's board has approved a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say.
Company Profile
| Name: | Persimmon plc |  |
|---|---|---|
| Address: | Persimmon House, Fulford, York, YO19 4FE, UK | |
| Website: | www.persimmonhomes.com | |
| Sector: | Capital Goods | |
| Industry: | Building materials & building industry | |
| Summary: | Persimmon PLC is engaged in house building in England, Wales and Scotland. The Company trades under the brand names of Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, City Developments, Westbury Partnerships and Space4. The Company operates in three divisions: North division, Central division and South division. The North division division includes Persimmon Homes operating businesses in Scotland, the North East andYorkshire and completed 3,765 units in 2007. The Central division Central Division includes its NorthWest, Birmingham, Shires and Eastern regions of Persimmon Homes. In 2007, completions in the Central division totaled 5,656 units. The south division includes its Persimmon Homes Southern, Western andWales regions and incorporatesWestbury Partnerships and Space4. In the South division, completions totaled 3,905 units in 2007. | |
Company Information
| 1,246.00 | Open: | 1,275.00 | High: | 1,286.14 | Mkt Cap: | 3.86B | Ex-Div: | 17/04/13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid: | 1,245.00 | Low: | 1,245.00 | P/E: | 16.54 | Shares: | 303.29M | |
-26.00 (-2.04%) |
Ask: | 1,247.00 | 52Wk High: | 1,286.14 | EPS: | 24.70 | Last Trade: | 1,246.00 |
| Delayed: 14:04 BST | Vol: | 827.60k | 52Wk Low: | 521.50 |
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