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Nonresidential Sector Leads New Construction Starts
The upward movement of new construction starts in March continued through April, rising 3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $533.7 billion, according to McGraw Hill Construction. “With construction starts now climbing for two months in a row, … Continue reading
Glass Industry and Related Companies Make Fortune’s Most Admired List
At first glance you might not think about glass when you see the name “Berkshire Hathaway,” but the company, led by Warren Buffet, does in fact have a place in the industry. MiTek Industries, a Berkshire-Hathaway company, acquired Portland, Ore.-based … Continue reading
Dodge Momentum Index Pauses in June
The Dodge Momentum Index receded in June from the previous month, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in … Continue reading