By Monica Perin – Houston Business Journal Apr 9, 2001 Back to Top Houston Business Journal ...

UK homebuilder Crest Nicholson Plc said it was pushed into a loss in the first half of the year after pledging to fix safety issues on apartments buildings.

The 975-million-pound ($1.3 billion) takeover of Dairy Crest Group Plc comes after a five-day surge in the stock that lifted the price by 17 percent on heavy volume.

Sentinel Midstream, an energy-infrastructure company backed by Cresta Energy Capital, on Monday said it plans to build a deep-water crude oil export terminal near Freeport, Texas.