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Risk Management

UK Contracting Giant Carillion Collapses as Rescue Talks Fail

Losses on Middle East projects and P3s doomed the contractor

January 15, 2018

Government and partners take steps to secure contracts, employee pay as lenders bail on deal to fix firm's $2.1 billion debt; some fears of industry-wide impacts.

East to Rise in Global Market

Peter Reina

January 11, 2018

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Following a slowdown in worldwide construction output last year, 2018 will start a long period of growth, reaching 15% of total GDP by 2032, according to a new forecast.

Business Risks

When Is an Engineering Company Real?

A Florida company starts and then stops, leaving only a website and legal tangles

Scott Van Voorhis

January 10, 2018

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Bleu Network is blown away by charges against principal.

Revenue Recognition

Contractors Begin Year With New Accounting Standard

Big project revenue and change orders will be recorded differently than in the past

Scott Van Voorhis

January 10, 2018

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The changes come with new complications that require more specificity.

Contractors Anticipate Ongoing Market Strength in 2018, AGC Outlook Says

Mark Shaw

January 10, 2018

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The nation’s contractors expressed a surprisingly optimistic view of the industry’s prospects for 2018 in a recent outlook survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate.