Fed's Kashkari, Cook see inflation as top threat
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Wood Mackenzie: Strait of Hormuz closure risks global recession
The long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz because of ongoing conflict in Iran poses a significant risk to global energy m -More-
Sacramento streetcar project targets 2027 for construction
Sacramento Regional Transit plans to begin construction in 2027 on a streetcar project across Tower Bridge, scaling it down t -More-
First part of East River Tunnel rehab almost done
Amtrak's $1.6 billion East River Tunnel Rehabilitation project in New York City is nearing completion of its first phase, wit -More-
CMAR contract approved for safety campus in Plano, Texas
The Plano, Texas, City Council has approved a $140 million maximum construction budget for a Public Safety Campus at Alma Dri -More-
Rowan Digital secures $3B for Texas data center campus
Rowan Digital has secured $3 billion in debt financing to construct a 300-megawatt data center campus in Temple, Texas, the f -More-
Gilbane turns dirt on cancer lab in Philadelphia
Gilbane Building has broken ground on the $450 million Bellwether Laboratory in Philadelphia, a 250,000-square-foot facility -More-
I'll know when I find the ultimate sound, because I'll be completely fulfilled just by the sound of it.
Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophonist, jazz musician 1930-2026
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EPA proposal could ease pre-construction for non-emitting sources
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GSA urges Congress to restore fund access for repairs
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ERM, Blumen partner to speed data center permitting
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Importers to receive $20.6B in tariff refunds
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UTA West construction begins, targets 2028 opening
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Dayton airport to gain $100M for projects, job creation
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Blue Origin to invest $600M in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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How L.A. D Line subway extension opened its 1st section
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Wichita State U. renames stadium to honor Crossland
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
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