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Construction industry has bottomed: insiders Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam The construction industry had a very tough time last year but insiders say the decline in building activity may be over. Nguyen Luong Thinh of the Ho Chi Minh City-based Binh Minh Construction Company said 2008 was the most challenging year in the last ... |
Keep prevailing-wage laws Philadelphia Inquirer, PA But one of the bright spots in the region's employment picture is the non-residential construction industry. While many manufacturing jobs have disappeared, and trucking has seen wage declines since the 1970s, construction projects create large numbers ... |
Construction bill has a secret list of projects Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN The Legislature is considering a measure to boost the state's construction industry, but few lawmakers have seen a list of the potential projects. By MIKE KASZUBA, Star Tribune Only one reason why it's secret, the people won't approve. ... |
Local Construction Industry Perking Back Up WTOV9.com, OH After a long, hard winter, things could finally be looking up for the Valley's construction industry. Orphy Klempa, Project Best chairman, said he estimated more than 40 percent of people in the construction industry were out of work recently. ... |
Sochi Olympic construction begins as clock ticks The Associated Press The credit crunch has hobbled Russia's construction industry and ripped holes in the pockets of the tycoons the Kremlin is relying on for funding. But Russian organizers insist preparations are within budget and on — or even ahead of — schedule. ... |
Bad times for contractors hit by bank failures, business slowdown Las Vegas Sun, NV By Brian Wargo , In Business reporter The economy is taking its toll on the construction industry and homebuilding may not bounce back until 2010 and commercial construction until 2011, according to the Associated General Contractors of America's chief ... |
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