Top Stories
Progress Made in Cutting Fatalities
At Jobsites, Labor Dept. Reports
By Tom Ichniowski
Even with 2007 decrease, construction still has largest number of fatal work injuries of any industry.
Corps Seeks Industry Help
Launching Surge Barrier Project
By Angelle Bergeron
Next phase storm barrier project below New Orleans will be a big one. Corps asks industry advice on organizing it for success.
Las Vegas Losing Streak Continues
As Slowdown Hits Another Project
By Tony Illia
Chicago-based General Growth Properties recently announced its decision to delay opening its 107-acre "Summerlin Centre" development in Las Vegas.
Second Largest U.S. Embassy Opens
In Beijing as Olympic Games Begin
By Nadine M. Post
The Aug. 8 dedication was timed to coincide with the commencement of the 2008 Olympic Games. The 500,000-sq-ft complex accommodates 600 employees in five buildings.
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