China Says It Won’t Build New Coal Plants Abroad. What Does That Mean?
Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, said on Tuesday that his country would stop building coal-burning power plants overseas, a major shift by the [...]
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Covid 19 coronavirus: Construction sites grind to halt, billion-dollar projects on hold
Tens of thousands of workers in the already stretched multi-billion dollar construction sector are home today as their industry pulls up sharp with [...]
When Scaffolding Hands Them Lemons, Developers Make Lemon Trees
Under billowing, cloudlike fabric stretching the length of a football field, fake lemon trees with purple-and-blue trunks sprout from AstroTurf. Lemon slices the [...]
China’s Concrete Jungles Make Room for Green Space
A national push to build urban parks is transforming Chinese cities, as the country tries to improve the quality of daily life. By [...]
Amazon halts construction at Connecticut site after 7th ‘noose’ found
Fox Business Flash top headlines for May 21 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Amazon is halting construction at a facility in Windsor, [...]
U.S. construction spending rebounds less than expected in March
FILE PHOTO: A home under construction stands behind a “sold” sign in a new development in York County, South Carolina, U.S., February 29, [...]
As Concerns Over Climate Change Rise, More Developers Turn to Wood
SPOKANE, Wash. — Although it was established in 1873 near some of North America’s most productive forests, Spokane has rarely focused on new [...]
U.S. construction spending almost flat in July: Commerce Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending barely rose in July as an increase in outlays on private projects was almost offset by a [...]
Landslides bury construction workers near Nepal's capital
At least 10, including eight construction workers, killed in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Himalayan nation. Heavy rain in Nepal triggered landslides [...]