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thehill.com - Max Rego - Texas state lawmakers urge Abbott to help stop CBP barrier construction in Big Bend National Park
Texas state lawmakers urge Abbott to help stop CBP barrier construction in Big Bend National Park
The Hill

Dozens of Texas lawmakers earlier this week urged Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to put a stop to the Trump administration's plans to build border barrier installations at Big Bend National Park. In a Thursday letter to Abbott, 44 state lawmakers from both…

cbsnews.com - Jasmine  Arenas - Colorado business dealing with repeated flooding, suspects nearby construction could be factor
Colorado business dealing with repeated flooding, suspects nearby construction could be factor
CBS News

A Colorado business is preparing for another round of rain after repeated flooding forced it to close and caused tens of thousands of dollars in losses. The owner of Cactus Jack's Saloon and Grill in Evergreen, Megan Mitchell, said Thursday's storm…

express.co.uk - Toby Codd - UK construction company plunges into administration - 62 years in business
UK construction company plunges into administration - 62 years in business
Daily Express

The company specialised in scaffolding A UK construction company has plunged into administration after over 60 years of business with all jobs at risk. The family-run firm, which was founded in 1964, specialises in scaffolding and employs over 100…

express.co.uk - Mia O'Hare - UK school, restaurant group and construction company plunge into administration
UK school, restaurant group and construction company plunge into administration
Daily Express

A school has entered administration A number of UK businesses have fallen into administration in recent weeks. It is a challenging time for many sectors, with three more businesses adding to the growing list. Administrations for UK businesses rose…

radaronline.com - Olivia Salamone - Donald Trump Calls Nonprofit 'TREASONISTS' After Lawsuit Blocks White House Ballroom Construction
Donald Trump Calls Nonprofit 'TREASONISTS' After Lawsuit Blocks White House Ballroom Construction
RadarOnline

President Donald Trump slammed a nonprofit organization after a lawsuit over his White House ballroom construction led to a court order blocking the project, RadarOnline.com can reveal. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump called the group…

scroll.in - Sukant Deepak - 'Many times, ideas from a novel leave an imprint on poems under construction': Jeet Thayil
'Many times, ideas from a novel leave an imprint on poems under construction': Jeet Thayil
Scroll.in

Strange shadows fall on poet-novelist Jeet Thayil's face as his photos are clicked. Stranger images appear. In one, his face looks too dark, almost invisible. He likes it the best. After all, he has negotiated many shadowy labyrinths in his life…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - Rebound in China luxury home sales divorced from rest of market: analysts
Rebound in China luxury home sales divorced from rest of market: analysts
South China Morning Post

Sales of luxury homes in mainland China's top cities are picking up as high-net-worth individuals, benefiting from the country's tech boom, splash out billions of yuan to improve their housing. The buying binge has sparked expectations of a broad…

independent.co.uk - Isabel Keane - Trump shows off his ballroom to George Washington in latest AI obsession
Trump shows off his ballroom to George Washington in latest AI obsession
The Independent

President Donald Trump has shared a flurry of new AI delusions — including a video of him showing off his new White House ballroom to America's first president, George Washington. In a bizarre clip shared Sunday morning, Trump, 80, can be…

digitaljournal.com - AFP - As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the future
As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the future
Digital Journal

As Germany's Opel slashes its engineering ranks and partners with China's Leapmotor, anxiety is running high in Ruesselsheim, the city it has long dominated. Struggling like many other European automakers, Opel is expanding its partnership with…

fortune.com - Eleanor Pringle - Trump's grand plan to put American workers first may be backfiring, as U.S.-born unemployment rises and wage growth stalls
Trump's grand plan to put American workers first may be backfiring, as U.S.-born unemployment rises and wage growth stalls
Fortune

President Trump was clear in his pitch to voters: In 2024, he pledged to bring back the American Dream. Removing immigrants “ taking jobs from American workers and driving down their wages” was a key part of the plan. A few years…

nbcnews.com - Rep. Ro Khanna calls for 'Data Center Bill of Rights' and says the industry needs regulation
Rep. Ro Khanna calls for 'Data Center Bill of Rights' and says the industry needs regulation
NBC News

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., called for a “Data Center Bill of Rights,” arguing in an interview on NBC's “Meet the Press” that data centers needed to be regulated so local communities have a larger say on where to build…

marketbeat.com - United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund Lowers Stock Position in Zoetis Inc. $ZTS
United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund Lowers Stock Position in Zoetis Inc. $ZTS
MarketBeat

United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund trimmed its position in shares of Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS - Free Report) by 95.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most…

marketbeat.com - United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund Has $38.44 Million Stock Position in Cigna Group $CI
United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund Has $38.44 Million Stock Position in Cigna Group $CI
MarketBeat

United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund boosted its holdings in shares of Cigna Group (NYSE:CI - Free Report) by 12.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - Engineers over lawyers? Chip boom reshapes K-drama, dating market
Engineers over lawyers? Chip boom reshapes K-drama, dating market
The Korea Times

The exclamation did not come from a church, but rather a luxury clothing store in Seoul. When a clerk spotted a customer wearing a vest with the logo of chipmaker SK hynix printed prominently across it, she gave him the royal treatment. She…

gazette.com - Jasbeth Hernandez - GUEST OPINION: Can young Coloradans afford to build a future here?
GUEST OPINION: Can young Coloradans afford to build a future here?
The Gazette

For most Coloradans' lives, the future felt pretty straightforward. With Colorado's beautiful mountains, endless outdoor activities and more than 300 days of sunshine each year, it has always seemed like the perfect place to build a life. Like many…

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