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Jardine Matheson Takes Full Control of Gammon Construction
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. took full control of Gammon Construction Ltd. by buying Balfour Beatty Plc 's 50% stake in the company for £250 million ($330 million). Hong Kong-based Jardines will pay the consideration in three equal tranches…
UK construction company plunges into liquidation after 16 years
The construction company has plunged into liquidation Another UK construction company has plunged into liquidation after 16 years. The company, Construction Express Ltd, was appointed liquidators on October 5, 2026. The company was incorporated in…
Army turns to prefabricated buildings to cut construction costs
The Army is overhauling its approach to military construction by turning to prefabricated structures for faster upgrades as it faces a $140 billion backlog of projects. The service wants to move away from erecting traditional brick-and-mortar…
I broke into tech sales after working in construction. Here's how I landed a more flexible job with higher earning potential.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bryan Ruiz, a 27-year-old tech sales representative based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It has been edited for length and clarity. I grew up in Puerto Rico, and about seven years ago, I moved to…
Judge Throws Wrench in Trump's Latest Rogue Construction Plans
A federal judge has once again blocked President Donald Trump's takeover of a public golf course in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes ordered the National Park Service Monday to halt all tree removal on the East Potomac Golf Links…
Summer Walker 'Disappointed' by Interscope Lawsuit But 'Open to a Constructive Resolution'
Summer Walker 's attorney plans to “vigorously defend” against Interscope's lawsuit over her record deal — but says they are still willing to meet the label at the negotiating table. Walker is in a dispute with the Universal…
Lake Geneva parks director expects Hillmoor construction next year, establishes foundation for future donors
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Lake Geneva hopes to turn the former Hillmoor Golf Course into the city's backyard with modern amenities. The city has a plan to pay for the items on their wishlist without affecting taxpayers. 'I'm so optimistic because…
'Starving for Innovation' Finds Lessons in Construction's Waste
Thomas brings an unusual perspective. While leading an internal technology venture within tool manufacturer Stanley Black & Decker's Radical Innovation Accelerator, he helped develop a connected drill designed to capture installation and torque…
I-94 construction changes begin this week
Updated: 11:43 AM CDT Oct 12, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 11:43 AM CDT Oct 12, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ MILWAUKEE — Drivers on I-94 will face new construction changes starting this week. The eastbound exit to Mitchell…
Best Construction Stocks To Watch Now - October 12th
Is the Fed Playing Chess With Rates—Or Just Behind the Curve Again? Caterpillar, Deere & Company, Quanta Services, Comfort Systems USA, Lowe's Companies, CRH, and Sterling Infrastructure are the seven Construction stocks to watch today…
India's first bullet train project clears major construction challenge on Delhi-Mumbai rail route in Vadodara
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project latest update: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has achieved a major construction milestone in Gujarat's Vadodara, with the completion of all 14 portal beams over the Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani railway…
Poll: Majority of MD voters oppose data center construction statewide
Nearly 8 in 10 Maryland voters oppose data centers statewide UMBC poll surveyed 776 likely Maryland voters with 3.5% margin of error 49% of voters approve of Gov. Wes Moore ‘s job performance 70% of Democrats approve Moore's work; 88% of…
How Mainers can navigate wood's role in sustainable home construction | Column
Earlier this fall, we saw that low-carbon concrete can reduce the greenhouse-gas emissions that are increasing temperatures, sea levels, and storm intensity. Likewise, building with solid-wood products can make for “cleaner”…
Top Construction Marketing Agency Estes Media Named One of DesignRush's 7 Best GEO Agencies to Hire in 2026
JERSEY CITY, NJ, October 10th, 2026, FinanceWire Jersey City-based agency is recognized for getting commercial contractors cited in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, featuring a roofing client that now holds 40% of AI voice share in its…
Local Shipbuilding and Maritime Engineering: The Role of Nigerian Technical Talent in Vessel Construction Engineering and shipbuilding have their place in the industries of nations endowed with advanced coastal infrastructure and energy services.
Engineering and shipbuilding have their place in the industries of nations endowed with advanced coastal infrastructure and energy services. In the case of Nigeria, engineering works that are related to shipbuilding give an opportunity to technical…
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