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Tariff threats cast a shadow over U.S. reliance on Canada for the majority of its oil imports
Tariff threats cast a shadow over U.S. reliance on Canada for the majority of its oil imports
NEW YORK — The U.S. increasingly relies on Canadian crude oil to meet domestic demand and that relationship faces potential strain amid the threat of tariffs from President-elect Donald Trump. More than 50% of crude oil imported to the U.S. comes from Ca...
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$1.3B Tampa Bay Rays ballpark project goes to extra innings
The on-again, off-again deal to build a new, $1.3-billion ballpark for Tampa Bay...
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About three dozen highrise buildings in South Florida are sinking
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLA. — Almost three dozen highrise condos and luxury hotels a...
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Japan’s Softbank plans to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years
PALM BEACH, FLA. — President-elect Donald Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masay...
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Tariff threats cast a shadow over U.S. reliance on Canada for the majority of its oil imports
NEW YORK — The U.S. increasingly relies on Canadian crude oil to meet domestic d...
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$1.3B Tampa Bay Rays ballpark project goes to extra innings
The on-again, off-again deal to build a new, $1.3-billion ballpark for Tampa Bay...
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About three dozen highrise buildings in South Florida are sinking
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLA. — Almost three dozen highrise condos and luxury hotels a...
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Japan’s Softbank plans to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years
PALM BEACH, FLA. — President-elect Donald Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masay...
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Reaching new heights: Big-D Signature completes its highest-elevation project
PARK CITY, UTAH — Big-D Signature has completed construction of the Sugarloaf Pa...
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C-plus: Old and new threats plague Georgia infrastructure, states report from ASCE
Significant improvements have been made to some areas of infrastructure in Georg...
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Enbridge reports 265,000-litre oil spill in Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — Calgary-based pipeline giant Enbridge says it has cleaned up about 6...
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Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
NEW ORLEANS — The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Face...
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Southern California water agency votes to keep funding state tunnel plans
LOS ANGELES — A Southern California water agency has approved key funding needed...
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Making a $1B investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits...
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The Offices in Texas highlights innovative hybrid MTC concepts
Mass Timber °µÍø½ûÇøion (MTC) is ramping up in Texas as more multi-family, comm...
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Women’s monument planned for Ohio Statehouse grounds receives anonymous $1 million donation
COLUMBUS, OHIO — The organization spearheading installation of a monument to wom...
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Metro Atlanta leads the way for Georgia’s construction boom
The state of Georgia is seeing a substantial surge in construction activity, dri...
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Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
NEW ORLEANS — The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Face...
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Paving the way to sustainability: OAPC keynote outlines several methods
The growing urgency to address climate change has led to a global push toward ac...
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U.S. commits to $7.54B loan for Stellantis venture to build two EV battery plants
DETROIT — A Stellantis joint venture with Samsung SDI has won a commitment from...
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Multibillion-dollar expansions at two major Texas airports finally take flight
Airport passenger and cargo traffic in the United States is projected to grow by...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Revitalizing America’s cities — Investment, innovation and contracting opportunities in 2025
Cities and counties throughout the U.S. are revitalizing downtown areas, providi...
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Detroit’s Belle Isle Boathouse primed for rehabilitation
Detroit’s venerable Belle Isle Boathouse is slated for rehabilitation and expans...
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Biden administration will loan $6.6 billion to Rivian to build Georgia factory that automaker paused
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden's administration has announced that the U.S. Depa...
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$340M Jacksonville airport concourse upgrade addresses increasing demand
Demolition work is nearing completion and site preparation and installation of u...
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Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — A combination of severe hurricane damage to Tropicana Fie...
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Futuristic office tower coming to San Antonio Tech Port
A spectacular 11-storey office tower will form the focal point of a 2.5 acre ope...
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Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves
Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...
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A $1 billion proposal is the latest plan to refurbish and save the iconic Houston Astrodome
HOUSTON — The Houston Astrodome has been in limbo, waiting for its chance at a...
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Bills’ new stadium costs balloon to $2.1 billion, $560 million over initial estimate, team tells AP
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The projected cost of the Buffalo Bills' new stadium has ba...
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U.S. Spotlight: °µÍø½ûÇøion spending; former Six Flags park coming down; Detroit’s abandoned entertainment district revived
This week the U.S. Spotlight by °µÍø½ûÇøConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...
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AGC survey reveals struggles in finding skilled labor just the tip of the iceberg
U.S. contractors are struggling to find skilled workers which is undermining the...
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Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons
WASHINGTON — All that's left is for President-elect Donald Trump to put his name...
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‘Humanized’ development coming to affluent Detroit suburb of Troy
Almost two decades after buying it, the Forbes Company is set to begin construct...
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Hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field can be fixed for about $55M in time for 2026 season
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropican...
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Repurposed heritage buildings will bolster Detroit’s abandoned entertainment district
It’s just the latest effort by Detroit-based Basco to repurpose the city’s large...
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Trudeau shuffles cabinet as his Liberal government faces new election threat
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Global EV Growth and the Related Need for Charging Infrastructure
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$1.3B Tampa Bay Rays ballpark project goes to extra innings
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Dams across Ontario slated for rehabilitation thanks to $75M in funding
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City of Toronto is overstepping its scope with TGS standards
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