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ktvq.com - Vanessa Willardson - 'There's a lot more women': Billings asphalt company hosts hands-on construction training
'There's a lot more women': Billings asphalt company hosts hands-on construction training
Q2 News (KTVQ)

BILLINGS— Asphalt Plus, a Billings construction company, hosted workshops in Billings Thursday afternoon, teaching participants how to pave sand. The two training opportunities included women from the National Association of Women in…

nationalpost.com - AFP - FIFA, Iran have 'positive and constructive' World Cup participation meeting
FIFA, Iran have 'positive and constructive' World Cup participation meeting
National Post

FIFA secretary general Mattias Grafstrom described as “excellent” and “constructive” the meeting held on Saturday in Istanbul with the Iranian federation to ensure Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup in the United…

nbclosangeles.com - Julie Watson and Morgan Lee | The Associated Press - US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say
US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say
NBC Southern California

White sage burning, Norma Meza Calles gathers guests at a Mexican wellness resort into a semicircle facing Kuuchamaa Mountain and asks everyone to close their eyes and feel its presence. “This is sacred to us like a church for you all. The…

kens5.com - The Texas Tribune - $1.7 billion contract awarded 'for border wall in Big Bend' amid public confusion over construction plans
$1.7 billion contract awarded 'for border wall in Big Bend' amid public confusion over construction plans
kens5.com

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — This article originally appeared in the Texas Tribune. Click here for full article. U.S. Customs and Border Protection awarded a $1.7 billion federal contract listed for border wall construction in the Big…

thehindubusinessline.com - Signature Global plans ₹3,500 cr investment in FY27 for land buying, construction
Signature Global plans ₹3,500 cr investment in FY27 for land buying, construction
BusinessLine

New Delhi, May 17 Realty firm Signature Global will invest around Rs 3,500 crore this fiscal year on land acquisition in Gurugram region and construction activities as it maintains positive outlook towards housing demand despite global…

forbes.com - David Blackmon - Booming U.S. LNG Export Industry Gets Another Boost In Louisiana
Booming U.S. LNG Export Industry Gets Another Boost In Louisiana
Forbes

Chris Wright, US energy secretary, speaks at the expected site of Commonwealth LNG in Cameron, Louisiana, US, on Friday, May 15, 2026. With investments for additional export capacity, US LNG exports are set to more than double from current levels…

biztimes.com - BizTimes Staff - Leaders from Beeler Construction, Gorilla Mill, Leader Paper Products and Perlick to participate in panel discussion at Family & Closely Held Business Summit
Leaders from Beeler Construction, Gorilla Mill, Leader Paper Products and Perlick to participate in panel discussion at Family & Closely Held Business Summit
BizTimes - Milwaukee Business News

[gallery size='full' td_select_gallery_slide='slide' ids='623371,468619,614520,632063'] Beeler Construction co-owner and CFO Kim Peterson, Gorilla Mill owner and president Nathan Cranker, Leader Paper Products president and CEO Steve Hipp and…

businessinsider.com - Ana Altchek - Elevator mechanics can make over $150,000, and this CEO says they can't hire them fast enough
Elevator mechanics can make over $150,000, and this CEO says they can't hire them fast enough
Business Insider

In an era of rampant layoffs, it can feel like no job is safe. Except, perhaps, elevator mechanics. Judy Marks is the CEO of elevator giant Otis and oversees a workforce of roughly 72,000 employees. That includes about 45,000 mechanics — and…

yahoo.com - Sajjl Nooranne - Why Beam Global's (BEEM) Latest Patent Could Matter Beyond EV Charging
Why Beam Global's (BEEM) Latest Patent Could Matter Beyond EV Charging
Yahoo!

With an upside potential of 52.97%, Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) is among the 11 Most Promising Renewable Energy Stocks Right Now. On April 30, Beam Global (NASDAQ:BEEM) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted the company…

forbes.com - Ian Nicholas Quillen - You Literally Can't Miss The New Lowe's Messi World Cup Ad Campaign
You Literally Can't Miss The New Lowe's Messi World Cup Ad Campaign
Forbes

Lionel Messi stands next to his jumbo-sized, inflatable likeness For more than two decades, Lionel Messi has had a larger-than-life impact on the pitch. And as he prepares to represent Argentina one last time at the 2026 World Cup, he could have a…

theage.com.au - Nick McKenzie - Police taskforce launches major investigation into Metro Tunnel rort
Police taskforce launches major investigation into Metro Tunnel rort
The Age

A specialist police taskforce has launched a major investigation into a multimillion-dollar Metro Tunnel rort that Big Build officials and contractors knew about for months but never formally relayed to police. Taskforce Hawk only began its inquiry…

yahoo.com - JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY - Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran ceasefire
Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran ceasefire
Yahoo!

FILE - This undated photograph released by the United Arab Emirates' state-run WAM news agency shows the under-construction Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi's Western desert. (Arun Girija/Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation/WAM via AP…

fool.com - Adam Levy - Micron's and Sandisk's Futures Are Heavily Influenced by 2 Foreign Chip Companies. Here's How to Buy Them.
Micron's and Sandisk's Futures Are Heavily Influenced by 2 Foreign Chip Companies. Here's How to Buy Them.
The Motley Fool

Demand for memory chips has skyrocketed over the past year as big tech companies upped their spending on artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. That's been a huge boon for both Micron Technology (MU 6.58%) and Sandisk (SNDK +1.97%), which have…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Eric Chan and Christine Choi head to Europe for Northern Metropolis University Town mission
Eric Chan and Christine Choi head to Europe for Northern Metropolis University Town mission
The Standard

Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki and Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin will lead separate delegations to Europe this week to push forward the construction of the Northern Metropolis University Town. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…

bbc.co.uk - Nardine Saad - White House ballroom loses federal funding for security proposed by Senate Republicans
White House ballroom loses federal funding for security proposed by Senate Republicans
BBC

A US official has struck down security funding allotted for President Trump's White House ballroom project from a proposed spending package, in a win for Democrats. The Senate rule-keeper ruled against the use of taxpayer funds in the bill on…

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