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Failed Truss Chords Add to Cost of Baton Rouge Library

Mediation will start soon to allocate responsibility for $2 million in repairs and rework

Richard Korman

October 30, 2018

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Work has been stalled since April on the $18-million branch library in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Caterpillar Reports Strong Third Quarter, But Tariff Worries Grow in Market

Jeff Rubenstone

October 29, 2018

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Caterpillar posted strong gains in the third quarter of 2018, but analysts were seeking clearer answers on how the company may absorb a rise in material costs.

Construction Will Hold Steady in 2019, Says Dodge

Alisa Zevin

October 29, 2018

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Housing and commercial construction starts are expected to fall next year, but institutional and public works construction will grow.

Fossil-Fuel Friendly Administration Supports Solar

Johanna Knapschaefer

October 29, 2018

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The Trump Administration supports several facets of solar development with $100 million in recent grants.

SNC-Lavalin Plots Course As Preliminary Bribe Hearing Starts

Scott Van Voorhis

Debra K. Rubin

October 29, 2018

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With no agreement to settle charges against firm related to actions by now-departed executives, the firm seeks public support in an open letter from its CEO.