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Shapiro details 'constructive relationship' with Fetterman
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) assured that he and Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) are on good terms despite “different” political takes on some issues. The New York Times ran a piece on Feb. 12 titled “Why Pennsylvania's two most…
Major UK construction firm collapses into administration - 47 years in business
A major UK construction company has been plunged into administration. Greater Manchester-based firm FK Construction has appointed administrators. The firm is part of the facade specialist FK Group, which entered administration last month. BTG…
5 giant UK construction companies plunge into administration - 1 in business since 1884
Construction has been hit hard by difficult trading conditions in the UK Five major UK construction firms have recently gone into administration. Unfavourable trading conditions, resulting in higher costs for businesses, have affected many sectors…
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College Graduates With These Degrees Face the Toughest Job Market
If your college major has a high unemployment rate, it may be more difficult to land a full-time job in your field after graduation. Be flexible, stay open to all job opportunities, and don't get tied to a 'dream job'. If you don't have any…
How a Welsh village saved its forest … and its future
It was a Saturday in February 2020 when the flood came. It had been a wet winter, so wet it seemed that before the month was out, the brown trout of the River Taff might be washed clean out into Cardiff Bay before the fishing season had even begun.
$1.9m sale rewards gamble in a weakening market
We speak to the team behind last week's most intriguing property sale. The property: A four-bedroom, three-bathroom house on 378 square metres at 946 Toorak Road, Camberwell, Victoria. Sold at auction for $1.896 million. Michael Bleby covers…
Foreign investors end six-week buying streak with RM65.2mil outflow
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors snapped a six-week net buying streak last week, turning net sellers with a net outflow of RM65.2mil. CIMB Securities said the reversal trimmed their year-to-date (YTD) 2026 net buying position to RM1.38bil, compared…
The quaint East Coast state where EVERY city is now unaffordable
READ MORE: The US has the four priciest housing markets in the world It may be America's smallest state, but what Rhode Island lacks in size, it more than makes up for in soaring home prices. The latest housing data shows property prices have…
The Battle Over Tariffs Is Not Over - Market Implications
Recent economic data signals a mid-cycle slowdown, with Q4 GDP growth at 1.4% and inflation accelerating unexpectedly. Tariff policy remains volatile: a Supreme Court ruling briefly lowered tariff rates, but a new 10% tariff was quickly imposed…
Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund Q4 2025 Commentary
Emerging Markets equities outperformed US equities, as measured by the S&P 500 index which returned 2.66% in the fourth quarter. The top performing sectors over this time period were Information Technology and Materials, returning 16.45% and 11.66%…
Stadium bigger than Wembley half-finished and abandoned after cash problems
A huge £1.2 billion stadium in China that was supposed to dwarf Wembley Stadium and Barcelona's Camp Nou was left abandoned for two years. Back in 2020, Guangzhou FC were aiming to elevate China's football investment to unprecedented heights…
This concrete alternative made of corn waste could cut carbon emissions
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Industry trade group, bank, nonprofits name boards; ex-McGlinchey Stafford attorneys hired
South Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups recently announced the following promotions, new hires and resignations. Darrin McCall has been named president of the Youth Empowerment Project, while Jerome Jupiter will become CEO of the…
Chicago office market in freefall amid national downturn
Office towers that once sold for hundreds of millions of dollars are now changing hands at discounts of 70%, 80%, even 90% across major U.S. cities, as higher interest rates and remote work reshape demand for downtown space. Few places illustrate…
Latest Giannis Trade Rumors Reveal 'Most Likely Endgame' for Bucks Star, New Suitors
Despite retaining star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo at the NBA trade deadline earlier this month, the Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly still expected to let go of the two-time MVP at some point. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that he's been in…
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