Articles tagged with construction

Mon, April 30, 2012

S&P 500 flirts with two-month low before rebound

By Angela Moon

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell for the fifth day in six on Wednesday as investors kept their focus on the turmoil ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

February construction spending drop largest in 7 months

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction spending in February recorded its largest drop in seven months as investment in private and government projects fell, which could cause ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

February construction spending drop largest in 7 months

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending in February recorded its largest drop in seven months as investment in private and government projects fell, which ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

Wall Street ends worst two weeks since November

By Ryan Vlastelica

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed their worst two-week slide since November with a selloff on Friday as disappointing China ...

Tue, March 27, 2012

Manufacturing up, construction spending falls

By Leah Schnurr

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The pace of growth in manufacturing picked up last month, even as measures of new orders and exports ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

London 2012 venues showcase UK construction

By Avril Ormsby

LONDON (Reuters) - Many sports fans gasped in awe at Beijing's Olympic stadiums four years ago, wondering how Britain could possibly ...

Tue, January 03, 2012

Construction spending near 1-1/2 high in November

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction spending surged to a near 1-1/2 year high in November as investment in public and private projects rose solidly, cementing ...

Sun, December 11, 2011

Analysis: As U.S. leaves, Iraqi forces still under construction

By Jim Loney

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Nearly nine years after the United States threw out Saddam Hussein and dissolved his feared security machine, Iraq's ...

Mon, December 05, 2011

State Road 46 Bridge Construction Begins Soon

Work on a Clay County Bridge that is over Eel River on State Road 46 is expected to begin next week. The contract was ...

Wed, November 30, 2011

NYC still plagued by stalled construction sites

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many stalled construction sites plague New York City's economy, a legacy of the credit crunch, though the latest data for ...

Fri, November 25, 2011

Dow and S&P 500 post best week since Christmas

By Caroline Valetkevitch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks posted their best week since Christmas, even with a mixed finish on Friday after strong earnings from ...

Mon, September 26, 2011

Houston area added most construction jobs in last year

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Houston area has added the most construction jobs in the last year while Southern California is the biggest loser in a ...

Fri, July 22, 2011

Spending dispute halts airport construction

By Lisa Lambert

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airport projects across the United States will shut down this weekend and thousands of federal workers will be furloughed ...

Fri, July 22, 2011

Solid Volvo Q2 report lifts shares 5 percent

By Patrick Lannin

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Good demand for Volvo's trucks in the face of macroeconomic uncertainty led to record second-quarter operating profit and ...

Wed, July 20, 2011

Construction begins at new Texas-Mexico border crossing

By Patricia Giovine

EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) - Construction began Wednesday on a new six-lane, $100-million border crossing east of El Paso, which aims to ...

Tue, May 17, 2011

Margaret Avenue Construction Almost Complete

TERRE HAUTE, IN (WIBQ)  --  Phase One of the Margaret Avenue construction is almost complete. At it's completions next month, the city will get ...

Wed, May 04, 2011

New U.S. nuclear reactors close to construction: S&P

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For the first time in more than 30 years, the construction of new nuclear plants is underway in the United States ...

Mon, April 18, 2011

First offshore U.S. wind farm construction starts soon

BOSTON (Reuters) - After years of delay, construction of what is expected to be the first U.S. offshore wind farm, located off Massachusetts' picturesque ...

Tue, March 01, 2011

Construction spending falls in January

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending fell more than expected in January to its lowest level in five months, a government report showed on ...

Mon, February 21, 2011

Construction Employee Arrested

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - Indiana State Police detectives have concluded a nearly two-week investigation into allegations of theft by an employee of White Construction ...

Mon, January 03, 2011

Construction spending at 5-month high in November

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction spending rose more than expected in November to touch its highest level in five months, a government report showed on Monday ...

Mon, October 18, 2010

Netanyahu plays down new construction in settlements

By Jeffrey Heller

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu played down on Monday new Israeli construction on land Palestinians seek for a state, urging ...

Fri, October 01, 2010

Construction spending rises unexpectedly in August

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction spending rose unexpectedly in August as public construction rebounded, but investment in private projects fell to its lowest in more than ...

Wed, September 15, 2010

Portion Of Hulman Street Closing For Construction

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - From today until November 30th, Hulman Street from Brown Blvd to Fruitridge will be closed for sewer installations and road ...

Sun, September 12, 2010

Netanyahu hints at settlement construction limits

By Jeffrey Heller

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel could not extend a moratorium on housing construction in West Bank ...

Thu, August 26, 2010

Grenier sued by construction worker

Albeiro Nunez claims he was hurt last October (09) while renovating a house in Brooklyn owned by the actor and his mother Karesse, and ...

Mon, July 26, 2010

Maple Avenue In Terre Haute Closed For Construction

TERRE HAUTE (WIBQ)- Beginning today Maple Avenue between 25th and 28th Streets will be closed for construction. Crews are slated to replace storm sewers ...

Thu, June 24, 2010

More Road Construction Ahead

Terre Haute (WIBQ)-Prepare for delays on the east side. An extensive project to expand the east side roadway system will get underway soon ...

Thu, June 17, 2010

Road Construction Nears Completion

Terre Haute (WIBQ)-No doubt, if you've driven in Southern Vigo County recently, it's been slow going in the area of 7th ...

Thu, April 29, 2010

Stick to the construction timetable, IOC urges Sochi

By Karolos Grohmann

DUBAI (Reuters) - Organizers of the Sochi 2014 winter Olympics were urged on Thursday to keep up their construction pace as Europe ...

Fri, April 09, 2010

Construction Resumes on I-70

Today, traffic will shift lanes on Interstate 70 in Vigo County.            

INDOT says traffic will shift to one lane in each direction in the ...

Thu, April 01, 2010

Construction spending falls for fourth straight month

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending fell for a fourth straight month in February to the slowest rate in nearly 7-1/2 years as ...

Mon, March 08, 2010

Israel weighing construction of nuclear power plant

By Ari Rabinovitch and Crispian Balmer

JERUSALEM/PARIS (Reuters) - Israel will this week unveil plans to produce nuclear-generated electricity, officials said on Monday, a ...

Thu, March 04, 2010

Construction Booming in Sullivan County

SULLIVAN, IND. (WIBQ)-With spring around the corner construction is picking up in Sullivan County.

A new substation building is going up on the ...

Tue, March 02, 2010

China tees up for golf explosion despite construction ban

By Nick Mulvenney

BEIJING (Reuters) - Golf participation in China is set to explode despite a development ban on new courses and the extortionate cost ...

Fri, February 05, 2010

I-69 Construction Continues

Construction on another section of the I-69 extension is expected to begin by April. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the Federal Highway Administration ...

Mon, February 01, 2010

Construction spending falls sharply in Dec

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction spending fell more steeply than expected in December to its lowest level since 2003, dragged down by a sharp drop in ...

Mon, January 11, 2010

New clinic scheduled for construction in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) – Aspirus Clinics will soon be expanding into a new facility in Wisconsin Rapids.

The company finished making the last land ...

Mon, December 28, 2009

White House opposes new Jerusalem-area construction

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House called on Monday for Israel to halt construction of new homes for Jews in East Jerusalem and urged Israel ...

Thu, December 10, 2009

Recession stalls construction in New York City

NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 500 construction projects in New York City have stalled during the recession, the majority of them in the borough ...

Mon, October 26, 2009

Madonna launches Malawi school construction

</head> <body> <p>LILONGWE (Reuters) - Madonna launched the construction of a multi-million dollar girls' school she is building in Malawi on Monday and pledged to build similar ...</p></body></html> </div><!-- end sec-article-container --> <div class="sec-article-container clearfix"> <p class="publish-date">Fri, October 16, 2009</p> <h2><a href="/news/articles/2009/oct/16/us-construction-to-see-11-percent-rise-in-2010-rep/" title="Full Article: U.S. construction to see 11 percent rise in 2010: report"> U.S. construction to see 11 percent rise in 2010: report</a></h2> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title/> </head> <body> <p>(Reuters) - The U.S. construction industry should see modest gains in 2010, with the building of single-family houses, apartment buildings, highways and bridges on ...</p></body></html> </div><!-- end sec-article-container --> <div class="sec-article-container clearfix"> <p class="publish-date">Wed, September 09, 2009</p> <h2><a href="/news/articles/2009/sep/10/marshfield-clinic-starts-construction-new-data-cen/" title="Full Article: Marshfield Clinic starts construction on new data center"> Marshfield Clinic starts construction on new data center</a></h2> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;"><strong>MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) – Work has begun on a brand new data center to house and store patient records for Marshfield Clinic.  </strong></span> </p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;"><strong>Marshfield Clinic’s ...</strong></span></p> </div><!-- end sec-article-container --> <div class="sec-article-container clearfix"> <p class="publish-date">Wed, September 02, 2009</p> <h2><a href="/news/articles/2009/sep/02/stimulus-saves-construction-jobs-house-panel/" title="Full Article: Stimulus saves construction jobs: House panel"> Stimulus saves construction jobs: House panel</a></h2> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title/> </head> <body> <p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of jobs created or saved by infrastructure projects funded by the U.S. economic stimulus plan increased by more than ...</p></body></html> </div><!-- end sec-article-container --> </div> <div id="col-2"> <div class="ad-300x250"> </div> <div class="sidebar-box featured-list clearfix"> <h2 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