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US construction spending drops to nearly three-year low in July
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in July, hitting the lowest level in nearly three years as higher mortgage rates weighed on single-family homebuilding. The Commerce Department's Census Bureau said…
Construction picks up at future AC Hotel by Marriott site in downtown Billings
Construction activity is picking up at the location of the future AC Hotel by Marriott site in downtown Billings near North 27th Street and Second Avenue North. Crews were seen working from a crane and moving equipment on the ground Tuesday as work…
Construction begins on 57-storey skyscraper overlooking State Library
A 57-storey high-rise tower that will transform one of Melbourne's major intersections and overshadow the State Library broke ground this week, having received state government approval without public consultation. The high-rise is being built on…
Minister announces welfare measures for drivers, gig and construction workers
Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced a 50% subsidy up to a maximum of ₹75,000 to 1,000 workers to purchase new electric autos, and a 50% subsidy up to a maximum of ₹30,000 to 1,000 workers to convert their existing autos to CNG…
Judge halts construction of embattled Boulder City data center on public land
A federal administrative judge ruled in favor of environmentalists and Boulder City leaders, pausing the construction of a data center on public land until an appeal can be fully processed. The Center for Biological Diversity, the Sierra Club and…
Poe House faces added costs amid housing complex construction
Updated: 5:53 PM EDT Sep 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Edgar Allan Poe House faces unexpected costs during nearby demolition in West Baltimore Updated: 5:53 PM EDT Sep 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ BALTIMORE — The historic…
New UNH road construction training program aims to address workforce shortage
The Federal Highway Administration has awarded a $250,000 grant to the University of New Hampshire to improve the state's highway construction workforce training. The new training program is designed to create a pipeline for private employers and…
Construction Job Openings Hit Highest Rate in Nearly Two Years
Job openings in the construction industry reached 326,000 in July, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey recently released Sept. 1 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The figure, the highest reported in roughly two years, is…
Malviya Nagar blaze: Chargesheet filed | Alternative exit at B&B blocked during construction, say police
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Delhi Police investigation into the June 3 fire at a bed and breakfast (B&B) property in Malviya Nagar, in which 23 people, including foreign nationals, died, has found that an alternative…
T5 Construction, With $1.7B in Latest Annual Revenue, Rebrands as EverOn
“Our construction business has grown significantly beyond its original mandate,” Pete Marin, chairman and CEO of T5 Data Centers, said in a statement. Establishing EverOn, he added, gives the contractor “the independence and…
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Lincoln construction will effect your drive to the Huskers' first home game
Updated: 8:51 PM CDT Sep 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Lincoln construction could add up to one hour to drive to Huskers' home opener Saturday Updated: 8:51 PM CDT Sep 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ LINCOLN, Neb. — With…
Jail, driving disqualification for SMRT bus driver who ran over construction worker in Tanjong Pagar
SINGAPORE – While making a right turn in Anson Road, a bus driver failed to notice a construction worker standing there and ran him over. The victim, a 35-year-old Indian national, fractured his right ankle and had a meniscus tear on his…
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Streetsboro construction project reaches new phase as key intersections reopen
STREETSBORO, Ohio — The intersection of State Route 43 and State Route 14 in Streetsboro is now open, along with State Route 303 and Diagonal Road, as a major construction project moves into its next phase. Construction began in late March…
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