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Equipment Makers, Rental Firms Report Strong 2Q Sales

Jeff Rubenstone

Jeff Rubenstone

August 9, 2017

With signs of rising activity in the U.S. and China construction markets, global equipment manufacturers reported strong sales in the second quarter of 2017, following a period of consolidation and reorganization.

V.C. Summer nuclear plant

Power Plant Construction

Economics Finally Kill Bungled S.C. Nuclear Expansion Project

Scott Judy

August 9, 2017

The legal, political and economic effects of two South Carolina utilities’ decision to abandon construction of the V.C. Summer nuclear expansion project have barely begun.

Finance

Fluor Stumbles on Fixed-Price Power Projects

A second-quarter charge trims the earnings estimate for the year

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August 8, 2017

The company says it parted ways with key employees in its power unit.

Guest Column: Wooing the Angel Investor

August 6, 2017

Long-time venture capitalist offers advice for startups seeking investors.

Italian Construction Giant Merges With Veteran New York Firm

Aileen Cho

August 4, 2017

Through Halmar, Itinera aims to break into U.S. transportation market.

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Insurance

Risk Allocation: What AIA's New Standard Form Agreements Say

Ten Minutes With Ken Cobleigh of the American Institute of Architects

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August 2, 2017

The new AIA standard form agreements take a more expansive view of risk allocation.

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Sports Construction

The Agonies of Building Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium

And the exhilaration of creating the 'most complex roof' ever

Nadine Post

July 26, 2017

The ups and downs of designing and constructing an exotic convertible stadium roof

Aliso Canyon gas-storage facility

Power Storage Banks Shift Energy Industry

July 26, 2017

In October 2015, the Aliso Canyon gas fields in Southern California sprang a leak that took the state’s largest gas-storage system out of service.

ENR Pulse

Pulse: Project News for the Week of July 31, 2017

July 26, 2017

Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Week of July 31, 2017

CH2M

Finance

How Costly Projects Are Forcing CH2M to Weigh a Buyout

Much damage was done by a couple of fixed-price contracts

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Debra K. Rubin

July 26, 2017

The firm is reported to be in advanced talks with Jacobs for $1.5B takeover

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