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wsj.com - Belle Lin - Construction Companies See Promise in AI Agents
Construction Companies See Promise in AI Agents
Wall Street Journal

The construction industry is looking to AI and AI agents to make project managers' lives easier, and eventually address an exodus of retiring talent. Construction-software firms are selling AI-powered tools that can assist site managers and foremen…

fastcompany.com - Nate Berg - This simple robot could drastically speed up data center construction
This simple robot could drastically speed up data center construction
Fast Company

To anchor the long rows of server racks that power the artificial intelligence boom, every data center needs thousands of holes drilled into its concrete floor. It's a precise part of the construction process that has required workers to bend over…

express.co.uk - James Knuckey - Rachel Reeves blamed as construction sites left in chaos - Labour 'perfect storm'
Rachel Reeves blamed as construction sites left in chaos - Labour 'perfect storm'
Express.co.uk

The majority of Wolffkran's tower crane operators are taking part in strike action Rachel Reeves' tax grabs and increased costs for businesses have been blamed for creating a “perfect storm,” as some of the UK's biggest construction…

si.com - Jeff Scott - Latest Images of the WWE Royal Rumble Arena Construction in Saudi Arabia
Latest Images of the WWE Royal Rumble Arena Construction in Saudi Arabia
Sports Illustrated

A little over a year ago, WWE announced that the 2026 Royal Rumble would be taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It's the first time in history that the event will take place outside of North America. Riyadh has several stadiums and arenas that…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - AGNC signals continued constructive agency MBS backdrop as portfolio leverage and hedge strategy evolve (NASDAQ:AGNC)
AGNC signals continued constructive agency MBS backdrop as portfolio leverage and hedge strategy evolve (NASDAQ:AGNC)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Q4 2025 Peter Federico, President, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, emphasized AGNC's strong results in 2025, noting 'AGNC's 11.6% economic return in the fourth quarter drove our impressive full…

worldarchitecture.org - WA Contents - New renderings and construction updates released for Memphis Brooks Art Museum in Mississippi
New renderings and construction updates released for Memphis Brooks Art Museum in Mississippi
worldarchitecture.org

New renderings and construction updates alongside the museum's curatorial vision have been released for the new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building, Memphis Art Museum, which remains rooted in the history, culture, and community of Memphis in…

abc10.com - Kailee Bryant - Construction begins on first full-service grocery store in Plumas Lake
Construction begins on first full-service grocery store in Plumas Lake
abc10.com

PLUMAS LAKE, Calif. — Construction is officially underway on the first full-service grocery store in Plumas Lake, marking a major milestone for a Yuba County community that has gone more than two decades without a local grocery option. Yuba…

marketbeat.com - Construction Stocks To Keep An Eye On - January 27th
Construction Stocks To Keep An Eye On - January 27th
MarketBeat

This NVIDIA Partnership Shows How Big AI Can Really Get Caterpillar, Trane Technologies, and Lowe's Companies are the three Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Construction stocks are shares of…

koreaherald.com - Yonhap - Talks with US, Ukraine were constructive: Kremlin
Talks with US, Ukraine were constructive: Kremlin
The Korea Herald

Negotiations aimed at ending Russia's invasion of Ukraine are yielding apparent signs of progress, but major challenges remain on the path to a final settlement, a senior Kremlin official said Monday. Talks between envoys from Ukraine, Russia and…

hospitalitynet.org - Lodging Econometrics - At Q4 2025 Close, Southern Markets Drive Future Growth in U.S. Hotel Construction
At Q4 2025 Close, Southern Markets Drive Future Growth in U.S. Hotel Construction
Hospitality Net

The latest United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) reveals that the Dallas market continues to lead the nation's hotel construction pipeline with 193 projects totaling 23,720 rooms. Atlanta follows with 159…

enr.com - Respond | The Hierarchy of Energy Control: The Cornerstone of Direct Controls in Construction
Respond | The Hierarchy of Energy Control: The Cornerstone of Direct Controls in Construction
ENR

Photo provided by: Gilbane Building Construction Safety Week is a celebration of our industry's commitment to health and safety—a commitment that has driven remarkable progress and saved countless lives. This year's theme, All In Together:…

denver7.com - Katie Parkins - Rocky Mountain National Park's Timber Creek Campground to close in August for construction, reopening in 2027
Rocky Mountain National Park's Timber Creek Campground to close in August for construction, reopening in 2027
KMGH

Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP)'s Timber Creek Campground will close in August for a construction project through the end of 2026. It's scheduled to reopen in 2027. The Timber Creek Campground will open for this season in mid-May, but the last…

sacurrent.com - Sanford Nowlin - South Texas construction group accuses ICE of warrantless raids, endangering neighborhoods
South Texas construction group accuses ICE of warrantless raids, endangering neighborhoods
San Antonio Current

As anger grows among South Texas construction contractors over the White House's aggressive immigration raids, one industry official shared footage of federal agents speeding through a neighborhood, saying it shows a willingness to put lives at…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - From market 'speed bumps' to recession odds, here are 3 major 2026 predictions from Goldman CEO David Solomon
From market 'speed bumps' to recession odds, here are 3 major 2026 predictions from Goldman CEO David Solomon
Business Insider

David Solomon has laid out his big predictions for the path of markets and the economy in 2026. The CEO of Goldman Sachs said he has a generally healthy outlook for markets and the US economy this year, though he also voiced some caution on…

sherwood.news - Jon Keegan - Georgia lawmakers introduce data center construction moratorium amid statewide pushback
Georgia lawmakers introduce data center construction moratorium amid statewide pushback
Sherwood News

More and more communities across the US are wrestling with the pros and cons of having a data center come to town. Georgia has become a hotspot of resistance to the data centers planned by Big Tech, according to a new report from The Guardian. The…

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