Expecting to gain in an oil-services market that is showing signs of a recovery, sector engineering- construction giant Technip, Paris, and FMC Technologies, Houston, are set to merge next year to create an estimated $20-billion megafirm, the companies announced on May 19.
City officials, Denver Public Schools board of education members and administrators, and students joined a large contingent of the Shoemaker family to celebrate the official opening of the new Joe Shoemaker Elementary School in southeast Denver.