Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Wildfires have mangled Los Angeles’ infrastructure as they continue to rage in parts of the area, spurred by high winds and supercharged by climate change. Though it’s still too early to take full stock of the impact, […]
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The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule for nutrition labels on packaged food and drinks that’s intended to help Americans make healthier choices at a glance. Under the new rule, which shoppers could see as early as 2028, food manufacturers will be required to display levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugar
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Dive Brief: Construction backlog edged down to 8.3 months in December, a slight decrease from November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors survey conducted from Dec. 20 to Jan. 6. Commercial and institutional backlog declined nearly a full month over the past year, reaching its lowest level since February 2023. These categories, which include
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As the beauty industry increasingly embraces digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) are reshaping how consumers discover and purchase products. According to McKinsey & Company, personalization in beauty is expected to generate $800 billion in revenue growth by 2025, driven by consumers’ desire for tailored recommendations and interactive experiences. Similarly, CB Insights
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The global skin care market is projected to reach $207.22 billion by 2028, driven by increasing consumer demand for innovative, science-backed solutions, according to a report by Fortune Business Insights. As consumers prioritize products with proven efficacy and cleaner formulations, companies like Carmell Corporation are stepping in to meet these expectations. Carmell Corporation has introduced
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Eli Lilly cut its revenue guidance on Tuesday as it said demand for its weight loss and diabetes drugs would not meet its lofty expectations. The drugmaker’s shares dropped about 6% in early trading Tuesday. Eli Lilly said it now expects full-year 2024 revenue of about $45 billion. That’s lower than the $45.4 billion to
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The construction industry posted a significant decline in project stress last month, showing much-needed progress after a volatile year, according to the latest data from Cincinnati-based ConstructConnect. The Project Stress Index, a measure of construction projects that have been paused, abandoned or have a delayed bid date, fell 7.4% in December. That figure still remains
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Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Bechtel’s $1.3 billion launch pad project for NASA is one step closer to completion after a series of delays. The Reston, Virginia-based contractor announced that it successfully lifted and placed the first tower module, Tower Module 4,
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Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Skanska USA will soon begin work to replace the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge over the Alligator River in North Carolina’s Tyrrell and Dare counties, the state DOT announced last week. The American arm of the Sweden-based builder
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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: In a move to facilitate the growth of artificial intelligence in the U.S., President Joe Biden issued an executive order Tuesday designed to speed the construction of new data centers and the energy infrastructure needed
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