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washingtonexaminer.com - Asher Notheis - Shapiro details 'constructive relationship' with Fetterman
Shapiro details 'constructive relationship' with Fetterman
Washington Examiner

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) assured that he and Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) are on good terms despite “different” political takes on some issues. The New York Times ran a piece on Feb. 12 titled “Why Pennsylvania's two most…

mirror.co.uk - Ethan Blackshaw, James Knuckey - Major UK construction firm collapses into administration - 47 years in business
Major UK construction firm collapses into administration - 47 years in business
The Mirror

A major UK construction company has been plunged into administration. Greater Manchester-based firm FK Construction has appointed administrators. The firm is part of the facade specialist FK Group, which entered administration last month. BTG…

afr.com - Lea Jurkovic, Michael Bleby - Three-days-a-week construction hampering housing supply: Lombardo
Three-days-a-week construction hampering housing supply: Lombardo
Australian Financial Review

Building sites across Queensland are only productive for three days a week, says the outgoing chief executive of construction and real estate company Lendlease, contributing to a gap of at least 77,000 dwellings in the state and worsening…

express.co.uk - Brian Dillon - 5 giant UK construction companies plunge into administration - 1 in business since 1884
5 giant UK construction companies plunge into administration - 1 in business since 1884
Express.co.uk

Construction has been hit hard by difficult trading conditions in the UK Five major UK construction firms have recently gone into administration. Unfavourable trading conditions, resulting in higher costs for businesses, have affected many sectors…

ksat.com - Pachatta Pope - New city department seeks greater accountability on construction timeline, budgets
New city department seeks greater accountability on construction timeline, budgets
KSAT

SAN ANTONIO – As the city continues to grow, leaders created a new department to ensure that projects are kept on track in order to meet the needs of that growth. The Capital Delivery Department was created last October out of the existing…

cyprus-mail.com - EU construction output recovers in December after autumn slump
EU construction output recovers in December after autumn slump
Cyprus Mail

Seasonally adjusted production in construction increased by 0.9 per cent in the euro area and by 1.2 per cent in the EU in December 2025, compared with November 2025, according to Eurostat. In November 2025, production in construction had fallen by…

marketbeat.com - Granite Investment Partners LLC Sells 132,175 Shares of Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG
Granite Investment Partners LLC Sells 132,175 Shares of Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG
MarketBeat

Granite Investment Partners LLC lowered its stake in Everus Construction Group, Inc. (NYSE:ECG - Free Report) by 48.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor…

investopedia.com - Lucy Lazarony - College Graduates With These Degrees Face the Toughest Job Market
College Graduates With These Degrees Face the Toughest Job Market
Investopedia

If your college major has a high unemployment rate, it may be more difficult to land a full-time job in your field after graduation. Be flexible, stay open to all job opportunities, and don't get tied to a 'dream job'. If you don't have any…

theguardian.com - Hazel Sheffield - How a Welsh village saved its forest … and its future
How a Welsh village saved its forest … and its future
The Guardian

It was a Saturday in February 2020 when the flood came. It had been a wet winter, so wet it seemed that before the month was out, the brown trout of the River Taff might be washed clean out into Cardiff Bay before the fishing season had even begun.

afr.com - Michael Bleby - $1.9m sale rewards gamble in a weakening market
$1.9m sale rewards gamble in a weakening market
Australian Financial Review

We speak to the team behind last week's most intriguing property sale. The property: A four-bedroom, three-bathroom house on 378 square metres at 946 Toorak Road, Camberwell, Victoria. Sold at auction for $1.896 million. Michael Bleby covers…

dawn.com - Nasir Jamal - In favour of frontier bond markets
In favour of frontier bond markets
Dawn

JP Morgan is said to be finalising plans for a new, high-yield index to track local-currency government debt issued by frontier markets, the riskiest segment of the emerging markets universe. Reports suggest that the index is being built to meet…

afr.com - Nick Lenaghan - Spotlight billionaires swoop on upmarket Toorak property for $184m
Spotlight billionaires swoop on upmarket Toorak property for $184m
Australian Financial Review

Spotlight Property Group, controlled by Morry Fraid, his nephew Zac Fried and their family, has swooped on an upmarket Toorak commercial property for $183.5 million, in a rare example of the billionaires buying investment property outside their…

thestar.com.my - Foreign investors end six-week buying streak with RM65.2mil outflow
Foreign investors end six-week buying streak with RM65.2mil outflow
The Star Online

KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors snapped a six-week net buying streak last week, turning net sellers with a net outflow of RM65.2mil. CIMB Securities said the reversal trimmed their year-to-date (YTD) 2026 net buying position to RM1.38bil, compared…

globenewswire.com - Eramet SA - Statement regarding the fire at the extraction unit of the Eramet Grande Côte site in Senegal
Statement regarding the fire at the extraction unit of the Eramet Grande Côte site in Senegal
GlobeNewswire

Paris, 23 February 2026, 8:45 a.m. Statement regarding the fire at the extraction unit of the Eramet Grande Côte site in Senegal On Sunday, February 22, at around 3:00 p.m., a fire broke out at the extraction plant of the Eramet Grande…

dailymail.co.uk - Sadie Whitelocks - The quaint East Coast state where EVERY city is now unaffordable
The quaint East Coast state where EVERY city is now unaffordable
Mail Online

READ MORE: The US has the four priciest housing markets in the world It may be America's smallest state, but what Rhode Island lacks in size, it more than makes up for in soaring home prices. The latest housing data shows property prices have…

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