Articles by Tom Ichniowski

Legislation increases highway, mass transit funding to FAST Act levels.

Construction rate has been higher than year-earlier levels in three of four months this year.

U.S. lumber producers praise Commerce Dept. action but Canada blasts it and threatens litigation.

Executive order also seeks to promote "Hire American" policy, by tightening up on H-1B visa program for skilled workers.

March rate dips to 8.4% from February's 8.8% and March 2016's 8.7%, BLS says.