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Broward schools operations chief to resign following construction, office rental debacles
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Wanda Paul, the Broward schools official overseeing construction and operations for the district, submitted her resignation late Sunday, hours after a school board member demanded leadership changes amidst…
Brickland MRT station construction starts 2026
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Brickland MRT station's construction, awarded to Obayashi Corporation for $281 million, will start in 2026 and the station is due to open in 2034. As an infill station, construction requires…
Steel construction company is in debt-restructuring moratorium due to dispute with Zurich Zoo over aviary
Two metal construction companies owned by Thomas Baltensperger in Höri have been placed in provisional debt-restructuring moratorium. The reason: a dispute with Zurich Zoo over delays to the Pantanal aviary. Two Baltensperger companies are in…
Hull construction company fulfils over £5m of building schemes
A Hull-based construction firm has continued to strengthen its presence in the education and community sectors, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects via its specialist minor works division, together worth over £5m. In recent months…
North Korea Tests Cruise Missiles, Shows Off Construction of Nuclear-Powered Submarine
Communist dictator Kim Jong-un of North Korea reportedly led the testing of long-range cruise missiles, the country's state media outlets revealed on Monday, intended to preserve Pyongyang's ability to conduct nuclear bombings. Kim's reported…
Video: Border Wall Construction Blasts Through National Memorial
The Department of Homeland Security's expansion of the border wall has been sparking controversy for years — and now there's a new round of objections centered on an apex predator. This month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
Construction Stocks To Keep An Eye On - December 29th
3 Stocks Most Likely to Split in 2026 Caterpillar, CRH, Deere & Company, Lowe's Companies, Johnson Controls International, Comfort Systems USA, and Planet Labs PBC are the seven Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Construction to begin in 2026 on Florida expressway that will charge EVs while driving
Officials in central Florida are working to build an expressway that would not only connect two counties but also serve as a testbed for charging electric vehicles wirelessly. The State Road 516 Lake/Orange Expressway is a planned 4.4-mile…
Singapore's construction boom strains large prefab component storage, putting project timelines at risk
SINGAPORE: As Singapore's construction boom continues, companies manufacturing large prefabricated components are running into an unexpected constraint – limited storage space that is slowing production and straining project timelines. Some…
New $15M University of Southern Maine art building to start construction in January
Great Falls Construction is scheduled to break ground in January for a $15 million arts building on the University of Southern Maine Gorham campus. Most of the university's visual arts will be located in the new facility, a press release said, and…
Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) Reaches New 1-Year High - What's Next?
Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday. The stock traded as high as $119.74 and last traded at $118.35, with a volume of 481153 shares changing hands. The stock had…
Virginia's 'data center alley' gives glimpse into America's AI future
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather” of artificial intelligence, said he's “more worried” about the risks of AI today than he was two years ago, when he left his post at Google and began speaking freely about the…
Hong Kong government sets up non-statutory firm to run Northern Metropolis site
Hong Kong authorities have expedited the Northern Metropolis megaproject by setting up a non-statutory company to run a 23-hectare site in Hung Shui Kiu, while putting up the pilot area for tender. In a statement issued on Monday, the Development…
These five ingenious materials from 2025 could make buildings greener
Construction materials are responsible for nearly one-third of global carbon dioxide emissions. And as global demand for construction continues to rise (it has already tripled over the past 25 years), its emissions are bound to climb even higher.e…
Trump says he'd 'love to fire' Jerome Powell in latest attack on Fed chair
Donald Trump launched another attack against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Monday, calling the central banker a “fool” and once again suggesting he would like to fire him. Trump launched his latest attack on Powell during a…
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