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U.S. Spotlight: Companies fined in Packers’ stadium death; Chicagoland’s cricket mecca; No more lead pipes

U.S. Spotlight: Companies fined in Packers’ stadium death; Chicagoland’s cricket mecca; No more lead pipes
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News covers a story on how several construction companies have been fined in connection with the death of a carpenter at the Packers’ stadium; a massive project in Chicagoland is a game-c...
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Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes
Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a protective...
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Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades
Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under st...
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Mayo Clinic announces $5 billion expansion of Minnesota campus
MINNEAPOLIS - The Mayo Clinic announced a $5 billion expansion plan for its flag...
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U.S. Spotlight: Companies fined in Packers’ stadium death; Chicagoland’s cricket mecca; No more lead pipes
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News covers...
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Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes
Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a protective...
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Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades
Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under st...
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Mayo Clinic announces $5 billion expansion of Minnesota campus
MINNEAPOLIS - The Mayo Clinic announced a $5 billion expansion plan for its flag...
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Construction companies fined in connection with carpenter’s death at Packers stadium
GREEN BAY, WIS. - Federal labor inspectors have levied fines against two constru...
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Chicagoland community could become cricket sport mecca
Who knew that cricket was so popular in Illinois. But an Oswego, Illinois-based...
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U.S. Spotlight: Chicagoland pedestrian hub; massive Texas port projects; risks of drones in construction
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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Massive investments planned for Houston area ports
The Texas economy is ranked eighth largest in the world at $2.4 trillion, ahead...
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Southwestern ‘hub’ of Chicagoland envisions a pedestrian-centered downtown
The Village of Orland Park might sound small but its population of 60,000 is the...
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U.S. Spotlight: Mega-yacht marina; American versus Canadian P3s; Texas sprawl
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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Puerto Rico signs multimillion dollar deal with Texas company to build a marina for mega yachts
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - Puerto Rico's government on Thursday signed a multimilli...
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American P3 projects less of a threat, more of a learning opportunity: Panel
As the United States embarks on generational infrastructure improvement, there’s...
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California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire
LOS ANGELES - The area under an elevated Los Angeles freeway that burned last we...
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Renco unveils interlocking building block technology
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLA. — Renco USA has announced the launch of its first housin...
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New Texas legislation gives development sprawl more legal muscle
In May 2016, John Jacobs, environmental quality specialist at Texas A&M Univ...
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Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
LAS VEGAS - The famous fountains at the Bellagio won't be very visible this week...
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U.S. Spotlight: An update on Detroit’s RiverWalk; ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº economic webinar highlights
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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Detroit’s almost completed RiverWalk a standout urban retreat
It may be hard for an outsider to believe, given the city’s modern legacy of cri...
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Construction economists highlight positives amidst gloomy indicators
Construction economists assembled for a recent economic forecast webinar offered...
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CAW architects grows leadership to become majority women-led practice
PALO ALTO, CALIF. – California architecture firm CAW Architects has announced it...
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Dozens indicted on Georgia racketeering charges related to ‘Stop Cop City’ movement appear in court
ATLANTA - Nearly five dozen people indicted on racketeering charges related to p...
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U.S. Spotlight: CBS to air plumbing competition; clean coal whistleblower; 2023 Building of the Year
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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Biden administration awards $653 million in grants for 41 projects to upgrade ports
WASHINGTON - The Transportation Department on Friday awarded $653 million in gra...
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Crews begin removing debris amid ongoing search for worker trapped after Kentucky mine collapse
Crews began the arduous process of removing layers of rubble and debris in the s...
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Fall protection remains top of OSHA list for most frequently cited workplace safety standards
NEW ORLEANS — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently...
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Orsted scraps 2 offshore wind power projects in New Jersey, citing supply chain issues
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Danish energy developer Orsted said Tuesday night it is sc...
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CBS to air U.S. national plumbing competition
TAMPA, FLA. — The U.S. is set to crown its first national champion plumber in a...
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Whistleblower says utility should repay $382 million in federal aid given to failed clean coal plant
ATLANTA - A former employee is suing to force a Mississippi utility to repay $38...
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Madison Yards named 2023 Building of the Year by Metl-Span
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS – Metl-Span insulated metal panel technology company has named...
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U.S. Spotlight: Obama presidential center; Superstorm Sandy flood projects; Detroit’s inflatable dome
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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Elon Musk’s ventures drive new industrial investment in Texas
Perhaps no single company has made more impact on the economy of Texas than Tesl...
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Hyundai is rapidly building its first US electric vehicle plant, with production on track for 2025
ELLABELL, GA. - The steel skeletons of buildings where Hyundai will stamp, weld,...
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A deep dive into the successes, challenges of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The use of the P3 model on transit projects has been scrutinized in the past few...
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Building Trades, CECCO press NextStar to discuss precise skills need on Windsor battery plant
Directors with the provincial and national building trades say they are still wa...
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Near-term Risk of Recession in Canada Remains High
Tighter-for-longer monetary policy The Organization for Economic Co-ope...
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Birchley Park development a brownfield gem in Toronto’s ‘Quarry Lands’
After sitting vacant and underutilized for approximately 70 years, a large prope...
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Niagara Falls landmark to be transformed into $200 million boutique hotel
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New housing, construction labour mobility highlighted by Freeland in Fall Statement
Federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland announced a modest set of new gove...