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Middle East crisis, high rates trigger Korean construction layoffs
The Middle East crisis and prolonged U.S. interest rate hikes are squeezing Korea's construction sector, triggering massive job cuts at major companies and a surge in bankruptcies among smaller contractors. Cost pressures have deepened due to the…
CAMSO Construction Enters Key European Markets with Strong On-Ground Readiness
PARIS, April 20, 2026 /CNW/ -- CAMSO Construction has announced its market readiness across key European markets - France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, marking the first phase of its planned business expansion following RPG Group's acquisition of…
Police arrest man connected to arson at Portland adolescent recovery campus under construction
Crime Portland police arrested a man in connection with a fire that heavily damaged an adolescent and family addiction recovery campus that was under construction. PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police arrested a man Monday in connection with an…
Denver Construction Market Remains Steady in 2026
“Health care remains a bright spot across the metro area as most major systems are planning expansions, renovations or new hospital projects. Multifamily also continues to move forward though at a more measured pace compared to the rapid…
China will participate in NPT review conference in a constructive manner, says FM spokesperson
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun China on Friday submitted its national implementation report to the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). This is China's latest…
Government pledges more money to speed up house construction
Telegraaf sources say the Dutch government is poised to announce several plans to alleviate problems on the housing market, including €246 million to speed up processes, and a relaxation of the new rent control rules. The plans are set to be…
Construction worker, 17, died after being hit by concrete pipe at building site
A 'genuine and loving' teenager from County Durham has tragically lost his life after being struck by a concrete pipe while working on a housing development. Construction worker Shay Bladen suffered fatal injuries during the incident at a building…
Cautious Optimism in Phoenix Market as Construction Starts Projected to Increase by 8%
“Phoenix has positioned itself well, and that ecosystem effect should keep generating downstream demand across industrial, infrastructure and support facilities.” Phoenix's role as a distribution mega-hub isn't going away either, he…
Trump ballroom construction allowed for now, appeals court says
Reuters Connect //April 20, 2026// Reuters Connect //April 20, 2026// WASHINGTON – A U.S. appeals court allowed President Donald Trump ‘s administration on Friday night to continue construction of a $400 million ballroom on the site…
Game 1 Final Thoughts: Sixers' Defensive Approach, Tactics and Roster Construction
Four teams chose 3s for more than 46% of their shot volume this season, according to NBA.com. The Boston Celtics were one of them. They averaged 90.2 shots per game, 42.1 of them were 3s. Boston was 28th in the league in the percentage of their…
South Bay's bayshore bikeway construction funds waitlisted
Climate change is costing government agencies across the country millions of dollars to adapt to rising sea levels, more severe weather events and other climate-related effects. Imperial Beach officials want to flood-proof a popular bikeway along…
Cyprus construction material prices edge up in March
Construction material prices in Cyprus continued to rise, with the price index of construction materials showing both monthly and annual increases in March, according to a report from the state statistical service (Cystat). Specifically, the…
Can a new 'objective' rebuild confidence in construction?
This is particularly relevant in a system already struggling with compliance and cost pressures. The catastrophic cladding-fuelled fire at Grenfell Tower in London in 2017 put the spotlight on devastating residential building defects. Victoria's…
Jindal Stainless enters retail segment, expands into construction value chain
Jindal Stainless Ltd on Monday announced its retail foray with the launch of stainless steel rebar Jindal Infinity, marking a strategic extension into the construction value chain. The move will allow the company to directly reach end-consumers…
Sapulpa Public Schools shares construction progress on new high school
SAPULPA, Okla. — Construction is moving forward on the new Sapulpa High School, with district leaders saying the project is reaching a major milestone as crews continue building along historic Route 66. Superintendent Rob Armstrong said…
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