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pilotonline.com - Tony Arnold - Column: School construction should be a Beach priority
Column: School construction should be a Beach priority
The Virginian-Pilot

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As Virginia Beach prepares for the 2026–27 budget cycle, this is the right time to consider the future of our public infrastructure — both the flood protection that keeps our homes safe and…

marketbeat.com - Top Construction Stocks To Consider - January 1st
Top Construction Stocks To Consider - January 1st
MarketBeat

3 Stocks Most Likely to Split in 2026 Caterpillar, Lowe's Companies, Deere & Company, CRH, and Johnson Controls International are the five Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Construction stocks are…

ksat.com - Katrina Webber - New year brings continued highway construction for San Antonio drivers
New year brings continued highway construction for San Antonio drivers
KSAT

SAN ANTONIO – A new year often brings new hope for many people, but last year also ended on a high note for some San Antonio drivers. That's due to a whole group of extra-tall ramps that opened up along our highways. Flyover ramps connecting…

ketv.com - Pete Cuddihy - Surveillance video shows bold theft at north Omaha construction lot
Surveillance video shows bold theft at north Omaha construction lot
KETV

Thieves cut gate, steal $50K in equipment from north Omaha construction lot LEADER KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN. THIEVES STOLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF EQUIPMENT, LEAVING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN NORTH OMAHA HOPING FOR A BREAKTHROUGH. THANKS…

wsj.com - Kimberley Kao - Singapore's Economy Records Stronger-Than-Expected Growth in 2025
Singapore's Economy Records Stronger-Than-Expected Growth in 2025
Wall Street Journal

SINGAPORE—Singapore's economy logged stronger-than-expected growth in 2025 due to expansion across the manufacturing and construction industries. Gross domestic product expanded 4.8% in 2025, according to advance estimates released Friday by…

postregister.com - TIM HENDERSON
Stateline - More industries want Trump's help hiring immigrant labor after farms get a break
More industries want Trump's help hiring immigrant labor after farms get a break
Post Register

As food prices remain high, the Trump administration has made it easier for farmers to hire foreign guest workers and to pay them less. Now, other industries with large immigrant workforces also are asking for relief as they combat labor shortages…

bbc.co.uk - Paul Murphy - Solar farm plans in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire face critics - BBC News
Solar farm plans in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire face critics - BBC News
BBC

The solar energy industry says it expects to see continued growth during 2026 and an increasing rate of solar farm construction in many places. Gareth Simpkins, from the industry body Solar Energy UK, said expansion was continuing at pace: 'By the…

popsci.com - Andrew Rosenblum - 5 remarkable engineering innovations of 2025
5 remarkable engineering innovations of 2025
Popular Science

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. (Editor's Note: This is a section from Popular Science's 38th annual Best of What's New awards. Be sure to read the full list of the 50 greatest innovations of 2025.) Steel is responsible…

redstate.com - Jennifer Oliver O'Connell - Trump Administration Announces New Year Adjustments to Certain Tariffed Imports
Trump Administration Announces New Year Adjustments to Certain Tariffed Imports
redstate.com

On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced the loosening and delay of tariffs on certain imports. According to Marketplace, Italy exported more than $700 million dollars worth of pasta to the United States in 2024, but because the pasta…

scmp.com - Peggy Ye - China's EV makers to corner one-third of global market by 2030, UBS says
China's EV makers to corner one-third of global market by 2030, UBS says
South China Morning Post

China's carmakers are on track to capture about one-third of the global auto market by 2030 and generate most of their profits overseas, according to UBS, underscoring the resilience of the country's electric vehicle (EV) advantage despite mounting…

independent.co.uk - Brendan Rascius - Italian pasta becomes the latest product to have tariffs slashed by Trump
Italian pasta becomes the latest product to have tariffs slashed by Trump
The Independent

President Donald Trump's administration has dramatically reduced proposed tariffs on Italian pasta companies, marking the latest reversal in the president's sweeping tariff regime. In September, the Department of Commerce announced that 13 Italian…

cnbc.com - Spencer Kimball - Bernie Sanders and Ron DeSantis speak out against data center boom. It's a bad sign for AI industry
Bernie Sanders and Ron DeSantis speak out against data center boom. It's a bad sign for AI industry
CNBC

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are pushing back againt the AI industry from opposite ends of the political spectrum. Rising electricity costs and risks to grid stability are stoking voter anger. The AI industry's…

cnbc.com - Lim Hui Jie - Singapore economy jumps 5.7% in fourth quarter, beating expectations on strong manufacturing
Singapore economy jumps 5.7% in fourth quarter, beating expectations on strong manufacturing
CNBC

Manufacturing rebound powered Singapore's strongest quarterly growth in more than a year. However, most other sectors saw a contraction, including construction and the service industries. Full-year expansion beat official forecasts despite rising…

republicworld.com - Asian News International - Indian Auto Industry Closes 2025 on Firm Footing, Broad-Based Sales Growth Reported in December
Indian Auto Industry Closes 2025 on Firm Footing, Broad-Based Sales Growth Reported in December
Republic World

Indian Auto Industry Sales: India's automobile industry wrapped up the calendar year 2025 on a strong footing, with most major manufacturers reporting robust year-on-year growth in December, driven by healthy consumer demand, improved rural…

courant.com - Sean Krofssik - New project-filled year is expected on CT roads after busy 2025. Many are in the works; not for cars
New project-filled year is expected on CT roads after busy 2025. Many are in the works; not for cars
Hartford Courant

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Connecticut has continued its investment in transportation with hundreds of projects completed or in the works in 2025 involving state roads and rails, highlighted by the completion of East Haddam Swing…

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