(For more Reuters Special Reports, click on) By Emma Rumney, Irene Casado Sánchez, Jaimi Dowdell, Misato Nakayama, Sakura Murakami and Kiyoshi Takenaka
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday put another dent in the regulatory reach of the Environmental Protection Agency, ruling in favor of an Idaho couple in their long-running bid to build a home on property that the EPA had deemed a protected wetland under a landmark federal.
Belgian water management group Aliaxis said on Monday it had made a firm all-cash offer for Finnish plumbing and heating systems maker Uponor worth 1.87 billion euros ($2.06 billion).
Troubled Swedish real estate group SBB said late on Thursday it had sold most of its shares in construction company JM for 2.8 billion Swedish crowns ($275.8 million).
Spain's cement exports fell 5.9% in September from the same month last year, pushed by surging electricity prices that have forced many plants to slow or halt activity, industry group Oficemen said on Wednesday.