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German Production Jumps Most in 17 Months on Construction Boom
German industrial production jumped the most since March last year, extending an economic recovery bolstered by public spending on infrastructure and defense. Output rose 2% in August, more than erasing a decline the previous month. Economists…
Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday by kicking off construction of Juneteenth museum in Texas
Opal Lee celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday by kicking off the start of construction of a museum in her Texas hometown dedicated to telling the history of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. “It was…
Maine's annual Construction Career Day event drew 1,000 students
More than 50 vendors from construction companies, trade organizations and state agencies and close to 1,000 high school students attended the recent annual Maine Construction Career Day. The event, in its fifth year, was held Oct. 1 at MidCoast…
KCCI, audit authority collaborate to resume construction of 4,000 public housing units
The audit authority has cleared a key hurdle for six stalled public housing projects totaling nearly 4,000 units after the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) sought a preliminary consultation on behalf of builders struggling with soaring…
Home construction is up but still well short of government targets
A surge in homes built last quarter has failed to get the government back on track for its 1.2 million homes target, as experts warn the deteriorating economic conditions threaten to slow down future housing projects. The Australian Bureau of…
Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday by kicking off construction of Juneteenth museum in Texas
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Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday by kicking off construction of Juneteenth museum in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas -- FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday by kicking off the start of construction of a museum in her Texas hometown dedicated to telling the history of Juneteenth, the holiday…
Landry/French gains infrastructure expertise with acquisition of T Buck Construction
Scarborough-based Landry/French Construction is expanding its range of services with the acquisition of T Buck Construction, a contractor specializing in bridge and water and wastewater facilities construction. The new partnership gives…
Regulators Cleared a Small Modular Reactor for Construction. It Isn't a NuScale Design.
NuScale Power (SMR +4.43%) says it holds the only design certification the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has given a small modular reactor. Its newer US460 design, based on bigger 77-megawatt modules, also earned the agency's standard design…
President Trump Announces Major Shipyard Construction and Iranian Military Actions
President Trump has announced significant developments in U.S. defense and industry with the construction of the largest new shipyard in the United States since World War II and decisive actions against Iran's military capabilities. This major…
Moore students learn construction skills at heavy equipment rodeo
Updated: 4:15 PM CDT Oct 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 4:15 PM CDT Oct 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ MOORE, Okla. — Students from Moore Public Schools stepped out of the classroom Wednesday to participate in the second…
Trump in Maryland Announces Construction of 'Largest New Shipyard' in U.S.
President Donald Trump traveled to Sparrows Point, Maryland, on Tuesday to announce construction of Arsenal-2, which he said will be the largest new shipyard in the United States. Anduril Industries, founded by Palmer Luckey, is investing $3.7…
President Trump Announces Construction of Largest New U.S. Shipyard at Sparrows Point
President Trump has officially announced the construction of the largest new shipyard in the United States since World War II, at Sparrows Point in Maryland. The project marks a significant milestone in bolstering America's maritime industrial base…
Move over, Lego: vintage architectural construction kits invite you to play
A new, interactive exhibition at MAK in Vienna encourages play beyond the Lego brick. ‘Architectural Construction Kits 1890-1990' (until 14 March 2027), presented by Deutsches Architekturmuseum, is spread across several of MAK's rooms, with…
Best Construction Stocks To Keep An Eye On - October 7th
Is the Fed Playing Chess With Rates—Or Just Behind the Curve Again? Caterpillar, Deere & Company, Quanta Services, Comfort Systems USA, Sterling Infrastructure, Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. Common Stock, and Lowe's Companies are the seven…
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