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EPA Indiana Loan a New Wrinkle for WIFIA

October 23, 2019

As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency continues to sign off on new Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loans, one of its latest WIFIA approvals has a new twist.

UK Plans Bigger Projects As World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Finishes

Mary B. Powers

October 16, 2019

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Britain's 1.2-GW Hornsea 1 energy is matching fossil fuel power costs for the first time.

Private Equity Pays $2.4B For AECOM Government Unit

Debra K. Rubin

October 16, 2019

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Analysts note design firm's parallel sale and spinoff plans, but shedding construction assets will take longer. Activist investor was key sale catalyst, reports say.

3Q Cost Report: Tariff-Exempt LNG Projects Irk Canada Steel Sector

Scott Van Voorhis

October 2, 2019

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Steel companies are blasting a federal decision to exempt two giant LNG projects in British Columbia from punitive duties on cheaper Chinese steel.

3Q Cost Report: Construction Starts to Decline Slowly Heading in 2020

Alisa Zevin

October 2, 2019

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Commercial and non-building construction continue to grow while other markets recede

3Q Cost Report: Industry Execs Believe 2020 Will End the Growth Market

Gary J. Tulacz

October 2, 2019

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But most firms surveyed believe that the industry will experience a soft landing

Fluor Will Sell Equipment, Government Units to Raise Cash

Debra K. Rubin

September 25, 2019

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Airing results of in-depth corporate scrub, contractor execs add some detail on cost cuts and tougher bid scrutiny to restore profits in long term.

Transportation

UK High-Speed Rail Project Cost Rises 40%, Before Work Begins

Budget projected to hit $106 billion, with completion pushed out 2-5 years

Peter Reina

September 3, 2019

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Budget now could hit $106 billion, but work continues until a government ordered review concludes; insufficient study of ground conditions is cited.

WSP Boosts Growth With Planned $65M Buy of US Engineer

Debra K. Rubin

August 30, 2019

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Canadian giant says the deal for Ecology & Environment Inc. would expand its environmental services niche and U.S. public sector market.

US Trade Agency Seeks Wind Tower Tariff Probe

Debra K. Rubin

August 29, 2019

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International Trade Commission says tariff ruling on components from four countries in US market could be made by mid-October; power sector sees market impacts.