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China to Become World Leader in Green Bond Market

Saibal Dasgupta
March 4, 2016
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China is expected to put four times more green bonds into the market than U.S. did in 2015. 


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Construction Feb. Jobless Rate Down from Year-Earlier Level

Tom Ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
March 4, 2016
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Unemployment rate declines to 8.7% from February 2015's 10.6%, but is up slightly from January's 8.5%, Bureau of Labor Statistics says.


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N.C. Issues First US Permit for Dewatering Coal-Ash Ponds

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Jim Parsons
March 3, 2016
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North Carolina has issued the nation’s first National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for the dewatering of power-plant coal-ash ponds in upland areas.


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Iraq Hires Trevi-Led Team for Emergency Repairs to Mosul Dam

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
March 3, 2016
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Faced with warnings of an imminent, catastrophic collapse of the earthfill structure causing widespread devastation, the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources on March 2 signed up Italy’s Trevi Group to stem leaks under the dam and repair a bottom outlet floodgate.
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Canadian Transmission Map

High Voltage, High Stakes in Northeast

As new power sources emerge, reshaped grid could see up to $9 billion of transmission projects
Peter Maloney
March 3, 2016
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At least six major transmission lines with an aggregate price tag of nearly $9 billion are trying to get to the finish line in New England.


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Delayed D.C. Streetcar Opens; Expansion Plans Unclear

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Jim Parsons
March 3, 2016
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After more than ten years, four mayors, $200 million, and a plethora of planning, construction and testing issues, the first segment of Washington, D.C.’s self-funded streetcar line became operational on Feb. 27.


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Caterpillar Ends Production of Vocational Truck Line

March 2, 2016
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As part of a larger realignment of its equipment offerings, Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. announced Feb. 26 that it is ceasing production of its line of on-highway vocational trucks.


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Spanish Building Giant Ferrovial Reports 79% Profit Surge in Latest Results

March 2, 2016
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In year-end results released last month, Spanish contractor Ferrovial reported a 10% increase in revenue to $10.6 billion, while net profit rose 79% to $782 million.


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Supreme Court Nominee

High Court Vacancy Creates Uncertainty for Contractors

Pam Mcfarland
Pam Hunter McFarland
March 2, 2016
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With Republicans vowing to block any Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, who died unexpectedly on Feb. 13, the fate of cases pending before the court, or that could end up on its future docket, has been clouded with uncertainty.


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FAA Eyes Looser Rules For Small Drones

Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer
March 2, 2016
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The Federal Aviation Administration has asked an outside committee to propose eased rules for commercial flights of small drones in urban areas and over people not involved in flight operations.


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