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Arlington County sues to stop construction of Trump's arch
Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Arlington County is suing to stop construction of President Donald Trump's 250-foot arch, alleging the National Park Service violated federal law by failing to conduct a thorough review of the project's environmental impacts, and…
Kennedy Center Construction Plans To Be Unsealed: What They Reveal
A federal judge has ordered the full release of the PowerPoint presentation that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' board relied on when deciding to close the institution's main building for a sweeping renovation. The ruling, by…
Spain leads stronger construction markets
By Anna Ellis • Published: 09 Oct 2026 • 10:20 • 1 minute read Europe's construction sector is expected to remain subdued in 2026. Credit: Maksim Safaniuk / Shutterstock.com. Europe's construction industry is facing another…
ICE Agent on Scene of NYC Shooting Was Posing as Construction Worker, Eyewitness Says
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents shot a person in New York City on Thursday afternoon, according to police. The shooting took place around 4 p.m. in Manhattan's Marble Hill neighborhood, according to a statement from the New York…
Nearly 40% of planned weekly work on construction sites isn't delivered: New Buildots Intelligence Lab Global Benchmarks Report
The materials and equipment contractors buy have long been standardized down to a market price that can be checked instantly. And while rate books have told estimators what a crew should theoretically install for decades, no one has ever…
Construction Economics for October 12, 2026
ENR's 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR's 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics Looking for quick answers on construction and engineering topics? Try Ask ENR, our new smart AI search…
Kyle Technology Park Completes Phase One Construction
Kyle Technology Park has completed the first stage of its construction, delivering three buildings totaling 75,000 square feet of flex-industrial space at the intersection of FM 1626 and Plum Creek Meadows. The new master-planned industrial…
Troy neighborhood streets overwhelmed by cut-through traffic amid Rochester Road construction
Rochester Road construction is causing major traffic backups in Troy, with frustrated drivers using nearby residential streets to get around the closure. The west side is closed, with the disruption expected to last about three weeks. Residents…
The 2027 ENR East Top Young Professionals Make Big Impact on Design and Construction
The 2027 Top Young Professionals working in ENR's East region not only come from diverse education backgrounds across business sectors, but they also are working across design firms, contracting companies, construction managers, specialty…
Wrigley Field security bollard construction begins next week
First preps for next year's All-Star Game are beginning. Al Yellon created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. His latest book about the Cubs is “Chicago Cubs Firsts.” Find him on Bluesky at…
SIKA ACQUIRES AZPECTS IN THE UK, STRENGTHENING ITS POSITION IN AN INNOVATIVE GROWTH SEGMENT
SIKA ACQUIRES AZPECTS IN THE UK, STRENGTHENING ITS POSITION IN AN INNOVATIVE GROWTH SEGMENT Sika has acquired Azpects Group, a leading UK manufacturer of polymeric sands for the landscaping sector. The acquisition strengthens Sika's position in…
Industry leaders discuss Jersey's high value residents scheme
More than 260 industry leaders from business, finance and law have held a meeting to discuss the role high value residents play in Jersey's economy. Jersey's high value residency programme grants residential status to highly skilled and…
Industry leaders discuss Jersey's high value residents scheme
Ammar Ebrahim Jersey political reporter More than 260 industry leaders from business, finance and law have held a meeting to discuss the role high value residents play in Jersey's economy. Jersey's high value residency programme grants residential…
A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets-now she's a Kalshi lobbyist
In July 2010, US Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) predicted the rise of prediction markets and the problems they could cause. If not properly regulated, Lincoln warned during Senate proceedings on the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and…
Olivia Colman hails British film industry for championing 'odd' films
Award-winning actress Olivia Colman has praised the British film industry for championing “odd” films. The 52-year-old actress stars in the upcoming fantasy comedy Wicker where she plays an ostracised local fisherwoman who asks for a…
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