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INSWAREB proposes partnership with U.S. universities on irradiated construction materials
The Visakhapatnam -based Institute for Solid Waste Research and Ecological Balance (INSWAREB) is seeking to bridge the gap between industrial waste utilisation and nuclear infrastructure requirements through a proposed partnership with United…
Hunterston battery storage plant to go ahead as construction date set
On Monday a final investment decision (FID) was made for the project, which will deliver grid-scale energy storage to SP Energy Networks ' 400kV transmission system. The announcement follows Revera's recent financial close and notice to proceed for…
Myer starts construction on one of Australia's largest beauty halls
Myer has begun the multimillion-dollar redevelopment of its Sydney beauty hall in a bid to create a 4500sqm space dedicated to the company's recent push into the sector. Whilst it has long-stocked beauty products in its wide-ranging portfolio, the…
Data center hate is snowballing, and construction setbacks in the first three months of 2026 have already exceeded last year's, report finds
Earlier this year, Natelli Investments, a large-scale development firm, withdrew its annexation and rezoning applications for a proposed data center in Wake County, NC. The campus was projected to be about 190 acres, with six buildings all about…
Grand Avenue exit in Newport reopens as major construction project continues
Grand Avenue exit in Newport reopens as major construction project continues 642 KICKING OFF NEWS TO GO WITH A LIVE LOOK AT THE SUNRISE OVER DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI. SUNS OVER TO THE LEFT. WE ARE TURNING IT OVER THERE, BUT IT IS RISING THIS MORNING.
Construction firms are at the housing committee - here's what they want to improve delivery
A NUMBER OF construction companies and property developers are set to highlight some of the barriers to delivering more housing supply at the Oireachtas housing committee this afternoon. Representatives from the Irish Home Builders Association…
Amaravati construction to drive jobs in North Andhra says MLA Kondru Murali Mohan
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Rajam MLA Kondru Murali Mohan on Monday said that the development of Amaravati as the State capital would be a boon for the youth of North Andhra, as it would create job opportunities for the next few decades. Marking the…
City speeds housing construction with preapproved plans
Claremore, Oklahoma, offers 29 preapproved housing plans to reduce permit approvals times. Housing advocates see preapproved plans as a way to speed construction. Studies show permitting delays can add tens of thousands of dollars to housing costs.
Plans for new inner-city cycleway and footpath revealed, construction to start next year
A new two-way bikeway and separate footpath will be built along a busy inner-city stretch, long identified as dangerous and difficult to traverse by cyclists. The strip will run 1.2 kilometres along Shafston Avenue between Kangaroo Point and East…
US-Iran peace deal stokes market restoration hopes for builders, tech firms
Prospects for a peace deal between the United States and Iran is raising hopes for Korean firms to participate in postwar reconstruction efforts in the Middle Eastern country, with opportunities spanning the construction, energy and consumer…
Insurance giants warn soaring costs mean double-digit premium rises
The country's biggest insurers say the rising cost of natural disasters and inflation in the construction industry will push premiums up by double digits every year for the foreseeable future, setting up a showdown with consumers and regulators…
Unearthed 'princely grave' offers new insights into Iron Age customs
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Celtic warrior, along with fragments of his chariot, weapons, and gold, at a 'princely grave ' near Bad Camberg, Germany. The discovery, made during the construction of a solar park, dates back 2,400…
Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) Reaches New 52-Week High - What's Next?
Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Monday. The company traded as high as $145.00 and last traded at $144.1210, with a volume of 11632 shares traded. The stock…
New diagnostics, new treatments: These 21 projects are ushering in the future of healthcare
With the host of challenges facing the healthcare industry—particularly in the U.S.—it can be easy to forget that serious progress is being made in everything from diagnostics and drug discovery to health monitoring and facilities…
The Strategic Mistake Global Brands Make When Entering GCC Markets
Yasir Zahoor Rather is the Managing Director at Insights Dubai, a leading digital marketing and growth agency in the Middle East. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is one of the most compelling growth stories in the global economy right…
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