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Emaar Offers to Buy Out Construction Arm at $16.3 Billion Value
Dubai's Emaar Properties PJSC offered to take over its construction arm in a multibillion-dollar deal at a time when valuations for both firms have been weighed down by the monthslong regional war. The firm plans to offer 15 dirhams per share…
Mega construction boom stirs RBA rate worries
A surge in data centre, road and energy projects is set to drive Australia's construction pipeline to more than twice the peak of the mining boom, raising fresh concerns about the economy's capacity to absorb the work and adding pressure on…
Voters Embrace Construction Bond Measure
Voters appeared to overwhelmingly favor two proposed constitutional amendments including one that would allow counties to issue special bonds to pay for some infrastructure improvements. The other would give the Senate more time to confirm judges…
Gurugram bans construction, demolition activities from Nov 5 to 20
The Gurugram administration has imposed a ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities in the district from November 5 to 20 to curb rising air pollution, in compliance with directives issued by the Commission for Air Quality…
Gurugram Orders 50% WFH, Curbs Construction From Tomorrow Amid Pollution
Gurugram district administration has ordered restrictions on dust-generating construction amid pollution. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Gurugram restricts dust-generating construction from Nov 5 to 20 to curb pollution Government and…
Gurugram Orders 50% WFH and Restricts Construction Activities from November 5 to Curb Air Pollution
Gurugram: The Gurugram district administration has ordered restrictions on dust-generating construction and demolition activities and directed government and private offices to implement a 50 per cent work-from-home arrangement from November 5 to…
Texas Rapper Reveals Family Compound Construction Project: 'They Treat Me Like the King of the Palace'
Texas rapper BigXthePlug has revealed plans to construct a family compound. During an October 2026 appearance on the Club Shay Shay podcast, BigX spoke about the project with host Shannon Sharpe. He explained that he's already doing a lot to…
Construction Job Openings Rise in September as Quits Surge
Job openings in the construction industry reached 298,000 in September, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The figure represented a 36,000 increase in openings since…
Construction firms not seeking Egyptian workers, ministry says
Construction companies have not applied to bring in Egyptian workers under the intergovernmental labour scheme, the ministry said on Tuesday, rejecting suggestions from the sector that the government alone is responsible for the scheme's delays. A…
Cinemark CEO Explains Why Chain Won't Play Netflix's 'Cliff Booth': Not 'Constructive' for Theatrical Ecosystem
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Netflix is expanding its theatrical footprint in a big way this month with its first-ever Imax release, David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino's “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth.”…
Immigrant construction workers still wary after Minnesota ICE surge
Minnesota construction companies continue to feel the effects of federal immigration enforcement, as foreign-born workers remain fearful of returning to jobsites months after Operation Metro Surge. An Associated General Contractors of America…
Hillsboro secures $5 million for road construction
HILLSBORO, Texas (KXXV) — The Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation received a $5 million grant for road construction. Industrial Loop Road is the road the funds would be allocated to. “I think it's going to draw in more…
Gurugram Air Pollution: Construction work banned from November 5-20, 50% work from home ordered
The Gurugram administration has imposed restrictions on construction and demolition activities across the district from November 5 to November 20 to curb worsening air pollution, following directions from the Commission for Air Quality Management…
KAST Construction Names New CEO as $702.5M Florida Firm Completes Ownership Handoff
'I've already retired twice,' says Neal, 70, who spoke with ENR after accepting the 2026 Southeast Legacy Award during the recent ENR's Southeast Best Projects Awards event in Orlando. Since he joined KAST in 2010, its annual revenue has grown from…
China accounts for nearly half of clean industry investments, research shows
China secured US$45 billion (HK$351 billion) in investment in clean industries in 2026 and now accounts for 49 percent of all clean industrial plants currently operating or under construction, a global investment tracker said on Wednesday. SCROLL…
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