Minneapolis gets ready to revamp '09 budget Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 12 minutes ago By STEVE BRANDT, Star Tribune Canceling construction projects and merging 911 and other services are among a raft of cost-saving possibilities up for ...
Gillard, Garrett split over Tasmania pulp mill start NEWS.com.au, Australia - 25 minutes ago A SPLIT has emerged in the Rudd Government over the proposed Tasmanian pulp mill, with Julia Gillard declaring "construction can start" while Environment ...
Leighton plunges on asset writedowns The West Australian, Australia - 29 minutes ago Shares in Australias biggest construction company Leighton Holdings plunged almost 10 per cent after it cut its profit forecast amid asset writedowns of ...
Longtime Twins owner Carl Pohlad, 93, dies Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 14 minutes ago The Pohlad family pledged more than $150 million toward land and construction costs. The Twins, which Pohlad acquired in 1984 for about $32 million, ...
Latin America stocks gain on US construction data The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - 21 minutes ago In the US, construction spending slipped 0.6 percent in November, less than half of the 1.3 percent expected, as record activity on nonresidential projects ...
Brookside gets grant for new fire station The Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 26 minutes ago ... block grant for $407000 was approved by the Jefferson County Commission, clearing the last hurdle for construction to begin on a new fire station. ...
NM gov. backed down over pay-to-play probe guardian.co.uk, UK - 20 minutes ago ... advisers selected by the New Mexico Finance Authority to assemble a complex bond financing deal for a highway and transportation construction program. ...
SAILING: Girl team happy to take on the blokes Hawke's Bay Today, New Zealand - 12 minutes ago As new ideas evolved other classes embraced the changes such as the trapeze, spinnaker chute, double floor construction and windows in sails. ...
Companies aim to dismiss part of Minn. bridge suit Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 14 minutes ago An engineering firm that analyzed the Interstate 35W bridge and a construction company that was resurfacing the span when it collapsed have asked a judge to ...
Sansom resigns; questions remain Tampabay.com, FL - 23 minutes ago Sansom has failed to offer a detailed explanation for using school construction money. He has denied knowing of Odom's involvement, though e-mails between ...
QBE, Telstra buoy Australian sharemarket; Japan gains Adelaidenow, Australia - 6 minutes ago Leighton, Australias largest construction company, recorded the biggest percentage fall in the market after warning investors first fiscal half operating ...
JSL delays India, Southeast Asia stainless, FeCr projects Steel Business Briefing (subscription), UK - 32 minutes ago Construction was supposed to start from early 2009 and the plant would commission in mid-2011. JSLs 60000 t/y high-carbon FeCr plant in northern Vietnam is ...
Bank meets as historic rate cut decision looms large Independent, UK - 13 minutes ago The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply/Markit reported yesterday yet another record low reading for business confidence in the construction ...
Leighton shares tank on asset write downs Daily Telegraph, Australia - 28 minutes ago SHARES in Australia's biggest construction company Leighton Holdings plunged almost 10 per cent after it cut its profit forecast amid asset write downs of ...
MMRDA not to sell BKC land, will opt for lease Times of India, India - 32 minutes ago "We have decided to stop selling plots and are adopting a new policy of leasing out land to global firms for construction of state-of-the-art complexes and ...
NM gov. backed down over pay-to-play probe The Associated Press - 30 minutes ago ... advisers selected by the New Mexico Finance Authority to assemble a complex bond financing deal for a highway and transportation construction program. ...
