Road construction worker struck (The Saginaw News)

Police are hunting for a hit-and-run driver whose car struck a construction worker this morning in an Interstate 75 work zone and sent him to St. Mary’s of Michigan hospital with a possible broken leg.   more.

As a slowdown threatens, Europe’s reaction: ‘So what?’ (International Herald Tribune)

Hans-Peter Keitel, […]

Tulsa airport runway overhaul closes main runway

KOTV - News on 6 reporter Emory Bryan says the pilots view down the main runway of Tulsa’s airport shows a big X at ends and construction equipment in the middle. It’s because of a major project to extend two taxiways - one of them to run the […]

Owyhee bighorns get a safe source of water

Idaho Statesman - Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land Management, ODFW, Gem and Owyhee irrigation districts and volunteers from both the Oregon and Idaho Chapters of the Foundation for North American Wild Sheep. Cesco Equipment Company loaned a backhoe for the .   more.

Former head of China […]

Construction booming in Longview 42pt hed or a bit smaller, 2 dex

Olympian - New buildings and stores mean rising tax revenue for Longview, jobs for area residents and services for a growing population. “All of these represent a positive outlook for our community,” Longview Finance Director Kurt Sacha said. In 2005, there .   […]

About the race

Herald Tribune - A referendum to increase impact fees on new construction in the West Manatee Fire & Rescue District: Shall West Manatee Fire & Rescue District be allowed to increase impact fees on new construction only, to pay for new equipment and facilities as .   more.

Bigge Has Selected Accellion Courier […]

Fairfax weighs amnesty for illegal 2nd units

Marin Independent Journal - But construction doesn’t take place with the town’s permission, and planning policies are ignored. As a result, illegal . have torn out kitchens and bathrooms in illegal units after being busted by the town - only to reinstall the equipment .   more.

More than […]

Chinese Construction Machinery Industry Recovering and Further Growth is Expected (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

DUBLIN, Ireland—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Construction Machinery Industry Report 2006 to their offering.   more.

Through the Looking Glass

ISU Bengal Online - A man in Williamsport, Pa., got so mad during an argument with his girlfriend […]

SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES’S Q3 EARNINGS SURGE 36.1 PCT (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Transport Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (KSE:010140), the world’s second-largest shipbuilder, said Tuesday its third-quarter net profit soared 36.1 per cent from a year ago on increased ship production and winning orders for high-value-added vessels selectively.   […]

Green construction on display in Floyd (New River Current)

Straw-bale building joins wind turbine and other displays on Jacksonville Center grounds. FLOYD — An organization that promotes green construction is building a 400-square-foot studio out of straw bales on the grounds of the Jacksonville Center for the Arts. Generally viewed as waste […]

Biomet to grow and add 260 jobs (The Indianapolis Star)

WARSAW, Ind. — Biomet Inc., a maker of replacement joints and other orthopedic products, will spend $21 million to expand its Northern Indiana complex, creating about 260 new jobs.   more.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Holds Largest Canadian Auction in

MSN MoneyCentral - The Company sells, through unreserved […]