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salon.com - Alex Galbraith - Trump pitches ballroom as 'military center' after appeals court halts construction
Trump pitches ballroom as 'military center' after appeals court halts construction
Salon.com

Donald Trump ‘s planned $400 million White House ballroom got an upgrade after the D.C. district court ordered the president to halt construction. Trump rebranded the ballroom as a “military center” in a post to Truth Social…

marketwatch.com - Construction Partners Shares Rise After Increasing FY26 Guidance, Higher 3Q Profit, Revenue
Construction Partners Shares Rise After Increasing FY26 Guidance, Higher 3Q Profit, Revenue
MarketWatch

Shares of Construction Partners rose after the civil infrastructure company raised its full-year guidance and reported a jump in third-quarter revenue and profit. The stock was up 18% to $117.78 in recent trading, and has risen 8% since the start…

wxyz.com - Christiana Ford - South Lyon construction project shuts down Farmers & Artisans market
South Lyon construction project shuts down Farmers & Artisans market
WXYZ 7 News Detroit

SOUTH LYON, Mich. (WXYZ) — A big construction project is changing more than just traffic in South Lyon; now a popular tradition is shutting down months early. The South Lyon Farmers & Artisans market was supposed to run through October.

chron.com - Chyna Blackmon - Construction underway for grocery store to replace old Houston Kroger
Construction underway for grocery store to replace old Houston Kroger
Chron

A major supermarket shakeup is taking shape in Houston—with one grocer preparing to move into the former space of another. While the closing signs still hang at Kroger 's shuttered Hedwig Village store at 9325 Katy Freeway, construction…

smh.com.au - Michael Koziol - Trump takes ballroom to Supreme Court after judges order stop to construction
Trump takes ballroom to Supreme Court after judges order stop to construction
The Sydney Morning Herald

Washington: Two judges have ordered Donald Trump to cease construction of his beloved White House ballroom in a blistering rebuke of the president's actions that sets up a showdown in the Supreme Court. The Court of Appeals in Washington ruled on…

wbjournal.com - Eric Casey - Tennessee franchisee seeks to construct new Taco Bell in Worcester
Tennessee franchisee seeks to construct new Taco Bell in Worcester
Worcester Business Journal

A Tennessee-based fast casual restaurant franchise operator is looking to build a new Taco Bell in Worcester. Charter Foods is working with Auburn-based MidPoint Engineering + Construction to construct a new 2,250-square-foot restaurant at 79…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Construction Partners anticipates $3.64B-$3.68B FY 2026 revenue as it raises outlook and integrates Ellsworth (NASDAQ:ROAD)
Construction Partners anticipates $3.64B-$3.68B FY 2026 revenue as it raises outlook and integrates Ellsworth (NASDAQ:ROAD)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: Construction Partners, Inc. (ROAD) Q3 fiscal 2026 “In the third quarter, we delivered another period of strong execution, growing revenue, net income, adjusted EBITDA and backlog, consistent with the momentum we've…

heraldscotland.com - Patrick Glover - UK construction company ceases trading after collapsing into administration
UK construction company ceases trading after collapsing into administration
The Herald

The firm had delivered £287 million worth of projects across the UK, including in major cities such as York, Birmingham, Manchester, and Newcastle. PROJECT UPDATE: Lancaster Wharf, Birmingham Our 23-story, 266-apartment development.

wishtv.com - Jacqueline White - Appeals court orders halt of $400 million White House ballroom construction
Appeals court orders halt of $400 million White House ballroom construction
Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must stop construction of the $400 million White House ballroom because Congress has not approved the project, a decision he blasted…

dailymail.com - Burney Wong - Construction boss tells young Aussies to ditch university for a trade
Construction boss tells young Aussies to ditch university for a trade
Mail Online

READ MORE: Tradie blasts 'spineless' bosses after young apprentice is bullied A construction boss has urged young Australians to consider a trade over university, arguing it is 'way better' to pick up tools than hit the books. Brenden Morrissey…

wallpaper.com - Anna Fixsen - Construction on Trump's White House ballroom must stop, court rules
Construction on Trump's White House ballroom must stop, court rules
Wallpaper*

President Donald Trump's plan to build a 90,000 square-foot, privately-funded ballroom next to the White House has been mired in political and legal quagmire. That still hasn't shut down work on the sprawling structure, which has been steadily…

dailycaller.com - Thomas Wong - Federal Appeals Court Slams Brakes On Trump's White House Ballroom Construction Blitz
Federal Appeals Court Slams Brakes On Trump's White House Ballroom Construction Blitz
The Daily Caller

President Donald Trump's construction blitz seeking to modernize the East Wing of the White House appears to have been handed its first consequential setback after a federal appeals court determined Friday the effort to be illegal. Following the…

wbaltv.com - White House ballroom construction ordered to stop, appeals court rules
White House ballroom construction ordered to stop, appeals court rules
wbal

Updated: 11:02 AM EDT Aug 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Appeals court rules Trump must get approval from Congress on White House ballroom, ordering halt to construction Updated: 11:02 AM EDT Aug 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ A divided…

reason.com - Jonathan H. Adler - Divided D.C. Circuit Panel Upholds Injunction Against White House Ballroom Construction; Next Stop, One First Street
Divided D.C. Circuit Panel Upholds Injunction Against White House Ballroom Construction; Next Stop, One First Street
Reason Magazine - Free Minds and Free Markets

This morning, declaring that 'the White House is the People's House,' a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the district court injunction against the construction of the new White House ballroom. According to the…

nypost.com - Caitlin Doornbos - Exclusive | UN trying to block construction of much-needed school for Palestinian kids, Israeli officials say: 'Choosing politics over children'
Exclusive | UN trying to block construction of much-needed school for Palestinian kids, Israeli officials say: 'Choosing politics over children'
New York Post

WASHINGTON — The United Nations is trying to block the construction of a much-needed school for desperate Palestinian kids at an empty UNRWA compound, according to Israeli officials — who are accusing the organization of putting…

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