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mirror.co.uk - Christopher Mallett, Sarah Barltrop - UK construction company falls into administration as customers get major update
UK construction company falls into administration as customers get major update
Daily Mirror

A British construction firm specialising in affordable housing has collapsed into administration after seven years in business. Oxfordshire-based Agile Property and Homes appointed Moorfields to handle the administration on July 6, according to…

bluewin.ch - New Nuclear Power Plants Threaten Thousands of Construction Jobs
New Nuclear Power Plants Threaten Thousands of Construction Jobs
bluewin.ch

Solar power generation in Switzerland has expanded significantly since 2020. (KEYSTONE/Gaetan Bally) If nuclear power plants were allowed again in Switzerland, it would have negative consequences for employment in the construction and renewable…

nypost.com - Anthony Blair - US hits under-construction nuke plant in Iran, says furious Tehran: 'Clear violation'
US hits under-construction nuke plant in Iran, says furious Tehran: 'Clear violation'
New York Post

US air strikes on Iran overnight hit a nuclear-power plant under construction, according to furious Tehran officials. During an eighth consecutive day of strikes on the country, the US attacked the partly built Darkhovin nuke facility in the…

chroniclelive.co.uk - Emily Gray - Construction worker leaving UK to set up scuba diving business in Tenerife
Construction worker leaving UK to set up scuba diving business in Tenerife
Chronicle Live

A construction worker is preparing to leave the UK next week and follow his dream to launch a scuba diving business in Tenerife. Brian Harrison, from Washington, has spent the last five months of this year, and the summer of 2025 working permanent…

marketbeat.com - D.A. Davidson & CO. Lowers Stake in Granite Construction Incorporated $GVA
D.A. Davidson & CO. Lowers Stake in Granite Construction Incorporated $GVA
MarketBeat

D.A. Davidson & CO. reduced its position in Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA - Free Report) by 25.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…

marketbeat.com - Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG Position Increased by Fifth Third Bancorp
Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG Position Increased by Fifth Third Bancorp
MarketBeat

Fifth Third Bancorp grew its position in Everus Construction Group, Inc. (NYSE:ECG - Free Report) by 9,475.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 32,653…

marketbeat.com - Granite Construction Incorporated $GVA Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc.
Granite Construction Incorporated $GVA Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc.
MarketBeat

Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA - Free Report) by 8.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 287,744 shares…

express.co.uk - Molly Toolan - HMRC warning issued as major tax crackdown to hit these Brits
HMRC warning issued as major tax crackdown to hit these Brits
Daily Express

Recent figures from HMRC show the tax authority is relying more heavily on AI Construction businesses are being warned to prepare for increased scrutiny from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) as new tax avoidance rules and changes to the Construction…

marketbeat.com - Promising Industrial Stocks To Watch Today - July 19th
Promising Industrial Stocks To Watch Today - July 19th
MarketBeat

Industrials Are Leading in 2026, But These ETFs Take Different Routes Caterpillar, Coherent, Linde, EMCOR Group, and Eaton are the five Industrial stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Industrial stocks are shares of…

wwd.com - Riley Jones - Nike's Classic White Air Force 1 Gets a New Pearl Update for Latest Ja Morant Collaboration
Nike's Classic White Air Force 1 Gets a New Pearl Update for Latest Ja Morant Collaboration
WWD

This year alone, the classic triple-white Nike Air Force 1 has been released in numerous variations including patent leather, star-adorned looks and even a remastered version which references the sneaker's 2001 construction. And yet, despite the…

redstate.com - Ward Clark - Boom! 3.5M New American Businesses Added in First Half of 2026
Boom! 3.5M New American Businesses Added in First Half of 2026
redstate.com

Small businesses and startups are the heart of America's economy. The number of employees, after all, at a company like General Motors may not change all that much from year to year, but a new small business starting up may have one employee the…

fortune.com - Jason Ma - The world is looking ahead toward a post-Iran oil market that offsets most Hormuz volumes in a few years as ships reject a U.S.-backed alternate route
The world is looking ahead toward a post-Iran oil market that offsets most Hormuz volumes in a few years as ships reject a U.S.-backed alternate route
Fortune

Iran's chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz remains firmly in place, but global oil markets could nearly eliminate their dependence on the contested waterway in a few years. Despite more than a week of daily bombardment, the U.S. military has failed…

businessinsider.com - Jamie Phillis - I skipped college and now earn over $40 an hour in a blue-collar job. The AI boom is creating more opportunities for me.
I skipped college and now earn over $40 an hour in a blue-collar job. The AI boom is creating more opportunities for me.
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cody Cole, 25, an Arizona-based electrical field superintendent with Corbins, an industrial electrical contractor. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I started in the…

independent.co.uk - Lizzie Edmonds - Jingye Group demands compensation over British Steel nationalisation
Jingye Group demands compensation over British Steel nationalisation
The Independent

A Chinese conglomerate that formerly owned British Steel is demanding compensation from the UK government for investment losses after the steelmaker's nationalisation last week. The UK government took operational control last year after Jingye…

cbsnews.com - Transcript: Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' July 19, 2026
Transcript: Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' July 19, 2026
CBS News

MARGARET BRENNAN: We're joined now by the president and CEO of Bank of America, Brian Moynihan. Welcome back to Face the Nation. BANK OF AMERICA PRESIDENT & CEO BRIAN MOYNIHAN: It's great to be here again, Margaret. How are you doing? MARGARET…

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