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A Persimmon development in Coventry, in the UK's Midlands. The firm has seen earnings surge. Reuters
A Persimmon development in Coventry, in the UK's Midlands. The firm has seen earnings surge. Reuters
UK house builder defies Brexit gloom as profits soar
Persimmon said pretax profit rose to £1.09 billion for 2018
The National
February 27, 2019