Contractors thrive on new business and opportunities, living for the moments when a potential project becomes reality. After completing all the hard work of estimating, preparing and presenting a bid, there’s nothing quite like getting that call from a client to say the job is yours. Here, Construction Dive tracks the top contract wins announced […]
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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: PCL Construction has created a new collective that will help the company build large manufacturing projects across North America, in response to growing American and Canadian investments in reshoring production, according to a Jan. 27
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The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ non-opioid painkiller pill, a new alternative for pain relief that comes without the risk of addiction. Vertex is now the first drugmaker in decades to gain U.S. approval for a new type of pain medicine. It’s a milestone after a long history of mostly unsuccessful
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Mullen has furthered its U.S. battery production capabilities by purchasing battery line equipment from Nikola Corporation for its Fullerton, California, battery operations. Mullen Automotive recently announced electric vehicle (EV) orders, plans to secure grant funding, and production start-ups within the commercial fleet world. Automotive Fleet has a roundup of these changes, including: Mullen Completes
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Contractors are juggling optimism and unease entering 2025. From uncertain interest rates to a new presidential administration, construction pros are keeping close tabs on key issues and trends that could drive costs up or create new challenges. They are also watching for new work, as some sectors like infrastructure and data centers are booming while
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, appeared to be unfamiliar with fundamental elements of the Medicare and Medicaid programs Thursday during his second Senate confirmation hearing. “You want us to confirm you to be in charge of Medicare, but it appears that you don’t
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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Department of Labor has obtained a judgment ordering two Arizona drywall and painting companies to pay $7.45 million in back wages and damages after the employers willfully denied overtime pay to over 1,400 employees, according to
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Staying ahead in the cosmetics and personal care industry requires keeping a pulse on the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory shifts. This month’s round-up highlights key developments across CosmeticsDesign’s global outlets, covering everything from new product development and scientific advancements to evolving consumer behaviors and legal challenges. Read on for insights into the most talked-about
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Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Environmental compliance engineering supportValue: $80 millionLocation: Eastern U.S., Europe, Africa and the Middle EastClient: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic Jacobs is expanding its federal infrastructure portfolio with a new U.S. Navy contract, according to a news release.
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Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. President Donald Trump’s promised immigration crackdown has begun. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said this week it has ramped up efforts to arrest and detain people unauthorized to be in the U.S. It is targeting individuals with
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