The American Infrastructure Commentary: If Done Right, The Coming Infrastructure Bill Can Ease Poverty Richard Korman March 15, 2021 One Comment But research shows that not every transportation improvement automatically links poor people with jobs.Read More
Quality Control Details of Sealed Whistleblower Charges Over Cuomo Bridge Bolts Burst Into Public View Richard Korman March 9, 2021 3 Comments Fluor-led consortium argues to seal the remaining legal record to prevent unneeded public worry over safety of major NY crossing.Read More
Finance How Quanta Services Thrived in 2020, Earning a Profit of $451M Richard Korman March 1, 2021 No Comments Unlike many companies in the civil infrastructure business, Quanta's backlog held steady.Read More
Tutor Perini Notes Shrinking Backlog Amid Strong 2020 Financial Results Richard Korman February 26, 2021 No Comments The company made substantial profit despite new coronavirus costs.Read More
Finance Fluor Finishes 2020 With Smaller Losses as Its Stock Price Improves Richard Korman February 26, 2021 No Comments Foreign currency and investigation costs are cited in Q4 losses.Read More
Finance Granite Construction Claims Staff, Managers Gave Auditors 'Potentially Misleading' Data Richard Korman February 23, 2021 No Comments The company says it has received SEC subpoenas.Read More
Cybersecurity and Construction Hoffman Construction Reports Hack of Self-Insured Health Plan Data Richard Korman February 17, 2021 No Comments Power Engineers had previously also reported a cybersecurity breach.Read More
Tell Us What Workplace Vaccine Decisions You Face Richard Korman February 10, 2021 One Comment In November we asked for thoughts from people who work in the industry and from employers about the challenges posed by vaccination. Would people get the vaccine? Could employers insist on it?Read More
Construction Litigation Fluor-Led NY Bridge Team Lawsuit Fires New Volley at State Thruway Authority Richard Korman February 8, 2021 No Comments Consortium seeks more than $900-million payment for change orders in construction of the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge across the Hudson River.Read More
Construction Risk Management Can a New Construction Insurance Policy Cut Delay and Estimating Risk? Richard Korman February 2, 2021 No Comments An insurance giant says its new project loss insurance can address estimating errors.Read More