All North America articles – Page 4
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NewsBalfour Beatty buys Parsons Brinckerhoff for £380m
Contractor announces £353m rights issue to fund acquisition of US engineer in bid to boost infrastructure business
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NewsViñoly-designed New York architecture school opens
Newly renovated New City College of New York Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture opens today
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV nails £252m Texas roads deal
Joint venture with Fluor is picked for design-build highway scheme near Dallas
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NewsHousing starts in US take surprise dip
Number of homes built drops 1% in July, undermining hopes of a housing recovery
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NewsUS work helps drive 14% profit rise at Balfour Beatty
Strengthening US business drives up group's building sector operating profit by 39% for the half-year but rail profit down
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NewsParsons Brinckerhoff's Rosa Parks bus centre
'Cloud-like' transit centre tribute to civil rights heroine completes in Detroit
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NewsTurner & Townsend: We will be bigger in US than UK
Consultant continues global push as it breaks £200m turnover and eyes two acquisitions
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NewsUK arm of Kohn Pedersen Fox set to go solo
Architect behind Heron Tower plans share-swap buyout to gain independence from US parent, say reports
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NewsObservation 103 floors up
Sears Tower in Chicago is fitted with an observation area jutting 1.4m from the building
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NewsBuilder rescues woman from whirlpool
Construction worker dangles from crane to pull woman out of river after boat overturns
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NewsStates most attractive for UK firms
US comes top in ranking of G20 construction markets, followed by UK and Canada
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Currie & Brown robbed of Mexican police station haul
A programme to build 80 police stations in Mexico, that was being managed by Currie & Brown, is to be re-tendered as the government tries to drive down costs
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NewsUS construction spending jumps
Spending unexpectedly hits eight-month peak after five consecutive monthly falls
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NewsArup and Bill Clinton join forces to fight climate change
British engineer is to help the former US president’s charity to advise major cities on reducing carbon output
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NewsUS housing starts lurch downward
Surprise record low crushes widespread hopes of upturn in housebuilding
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NewsHill plans to buy big-name QS
US consultant to buy a top 20 British QS firm as part of its European expansion plan
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FeaturesThe big swoop: Impact of US consultants on UK firms
US consultants are huge, they’re rich and they’re looking to cut themselves a big slice of the UK market, but what does that mean for UK firms …
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NewsVideo: Five-storey building collapses in New York
Front half of the building collapsed on a construction site in the Tribeca district
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NewsFreddie Mac finance chief found dead
Suicide the apparent cause of death as US lending giant remains under investigation for accounting methods