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Detroit seeks new construction on historic Oakland Avenue
Detroit wants developers to submit ideas for new construction along the historic but somewhat vacant Oakland Avenue corridor. Why it matters: The city's request for proposals is the latest step in years of planning to revive the historically…
Graffiti on Bally's Chicago hotel raises questions about construction timeline
Graffiti on the exterior of Bally's Chicago hotel tower has sat untouched for at least two months, becoming emblematic of the casino project's construction delays. Why it matters: Bally's has faced a series of setbacks in its River West casino…
Construction group's millions in mystery payments to gangsters, dead bikie
A labour hire firm allegedly involved in a network of companies that avoided $104 million in taxes forked out millions of dollars to underworld figures, drug manufacturers and accountants. Australian Taxation Office-backed liquidator McGrathNicol…
Audi Sets 2027 Start for Construction of $4 Billion Georgia Plant
Audi's $4 billion Georgia plant plan puts construction in 2027 and vehicle output in the early 2030s, leaving several years between the project's start and its expected manufacturing operations. The automaker, which is owned by Volkswagen, plans to…
Portion of under-construction building collapses in North East Delhi, 2 feared trapped
AI Narration This audio is AI generated. Your feedback has been reported succesfully. A portion of an under-construction building collapsed in North East Delhi's Harsh Vihar area on Sunday evening with at least two people feared trapped, said…
Kast's multipronged security agenda: The bipartisan construction of a police state in Chile
The government of President José Antonio Kast has spent the past four months assembling what it calls the Agenda Against Organized Crime and Terrorism (ACOT)—a package of more than 30 bills and a constitutional reform that, taken…
Promising Construction Stocks To Watch Today - October 25th
Is the Fed Playing Chess With Rates—Or Just Behind the Curve Again? Caterpillar, Comfort Systems USA, Quanta Services, Lowe's Companies, Martin Marietta Materials, Deere & Company, and NVR are the seven Construction stocks to watch today…
Work under way on £18m Dewsbury Market revamp
Work has got under way on the £18m revamp of a West Yorkshire market, to protect the site for future generations and give it 'a new lease of life'. The redevelopment of Dewsbury Market will also see the creation of a new town park and outdoor…
Charity hut transformation boosts Scarborough teens' skills
Students at a further education college in Scarborough have developed their skills by helping to transform a building at a charity in the seaside town. The group of 16-18-year-olds from Scarborough TEC took part in a volunteering project to…
S&P makes Kalshi preferred prediction market platform for Dow Jones Indices event contracts (SPGI:NYSE)
S&P Global's (SPGI) S&P Dow Jones Indices has made Kalshi (KALSHI) its preferred prediction market platform licensed for event contracts tied to S&P DJI indices. Additionally, S&P DJI has become a preferred provider for constructing indices from…
Builders First Source: A Speculative Bet On Eventual Housing Recovery (NYSE:BLDR)
Builders First Source faces margin pressure from declining sales volumes amid weak residential construction and elevated mortgage rates. BLDR's stock has dropped over 40% this year, pricing in much of the near-term industry weakness, with earnings…
NSW extends workers' comp review as premiums crush builders
The Minns government has extended part of its review of NSW's workers compensation scheme after being hit with a deluge of submissions from the construction industry and other sectors with the most at stake. The review is evaluating how the state's…
Powering the future from Brogborough landfill site
The building of solar farms on agricultural land is a divisive subject. Plans have recently been approved for one of the biggest solar plants in England. It will stretch across 2,965 acres (1,200 hectares) of land south and west of Wellingborough…
What to know about upcoming industrial zones in Kigali
More industrial sites are being developed in Kigali, in addition to the Special Economic Zone and other designated parks, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The move comes as factories operating outside designated industrial zones…
New UK home building slumps as housing industry faces 'critical point'
The number of new homes fell by 13 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of the year, figures from a warranty and insurance provider show. According to the National House Building Council (NHBC), 26,231 new homes were registered in the…
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