Corporate News: Page 50
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Atlanta Falcons' $1.5B Mercedes-Benz stadium set for July 30 debut
The project faced delays and high change order costs related to the intricacies of the venue's retractable roof.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 9, 2017 -
Texas Rangers tap HKS to design $1B ballpark
The architecture firm has extensive experience in the sports world, including Miller Park in Milwaukee and the Rangers' current home, Globe Life Park.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 6, 2017 -
Contractors on Trump's DC hotel file $3M in liens for unpaid work
One of the companies said it filed a lien to protect its interests after hearing public calls for the president-elect to divest the property.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 6, 2017 -
Tishman Speyer secures $194M loan for NYC Macy's redevelopment
The developer will need more than $490 million to convert the five stories above the Brooklyn department store into Class A office space.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 4, 2017 -
Deep Dive
5 New Year's resolutions for construction pros in 2017
Contractors can be more productive and hone their business skills by striving to accomplish these goals in the coming year.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 4, 2017 -
Related files plans for Hudson Yards high-rise office tower
The 50 Hudson Yards building is expected to deliver 58 stories of office and retail space to the massive Manhattan mixed-use development.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 4, 2017 -
Developers moving forward with Los Angeles hotel high-rise complex
If approved by the city, the project would bring more than 1,000 hotel rooms to the entertainment and convention center district.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 4, 2017 -
Clark Construction accelerating work on delayed $600M Miami Beach Convention Center
Despite permitting and design setbacks, the contractor is scheduled to have the venue ready in time for the annual Art Basel event in December.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 3, 2017 -
$524M Milwaukee Bucks arena hits construction milestone with first concrete pour
General contractor Mortenson expects to complete the venue in time for the 2018-2019 NBA season.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
10 construction industry trends to watch in 2017
From new technologies to collaborative project delivery methods, experts say these trends will shape the industry in the coming year.
By Emily Peiffer • Jan. 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
The 2017 construction industry conference guide
These 10 events offer construction pros the opportunity to exchange new ideas and network with industry leaders.
By Emily Peiffer • Jan. 2, 2017 -
Deep Dive
10 housing events to watch in 2017
Make expanding your industry knowledge a New Year's resolution with these top conferences.
By Hallie Busta • Jan. 2, 2017 -
Miami Worldcenter developers score $89M construction loan
The project team secured the loan despite concerns of an overabundance of luxury condo construction in the area over the last several years.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 28, 2016 -
Fluor awarded $1.2B NC manufacturing plant contract
Johnson County, NC, officials said the influx of almost 2,500 construction workers at the Novo Nordisk plant will be a boon for the local economy.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 23, 2016 -
Skanska USA could tap into multifamily in Houston
The company’s commercial development division entered the category in Boston and Washington, DC, this year.
By Sean Barry • Dec. 23, 2016 -
Developer of McDonald's Chicago headquarters scores $209M construction loan
The loan is the second-largest for a project in the city since the recession.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 22, 2016 -
Brazil construction giant Odebrecht to pay up to $4.5B in corruption case settlement
The massive payout will settle bribery and other corruption charges that landed the firm's CEO in prison.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 22, 2016 -
ARTBA targets highway construction workers with new safety certification
The association developed its own certification amid a rise in work-zone fatalities.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 22, 2016 -
Cloud-based construction startup eSUB scores $5M investment
The company gears its service toward tracking changes, delays and other events that could affect subcontractor payment.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Arup's Boston office on track to nab LEED and WELL certifications
Once certified, the company’s office will be one of the first buildings to qualify for both designations and the first to do so in Boston.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Lennar anticipates steady housing recovery amid rate rises, presidential transition
The homebuilder is the first to discuss its financials since the rate hike, offering insight into how the industry is reacting to the move.
By Sean Barry • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Suffolk Construction to manage main building of GE's $200M Boston headquarters
Construction on the 400,000-square-foot complex, designed by Gensler, is expected to be complete in 2018.
By Kim Slowey • Dec. 19, 2016 -
AvalonBay's East Harlem NYC tower to contain 30% affordable housing
The 1.3-million-square-foot project will include a 68-story residential tower and three schools.
By Jeff Marcus • Dec. 19, 2016 -
SC builder Crescent Homes moves into Nashville, TN
The city is fast becoming one of the country’s up-and-coming real estate markets.
By Jeff Marcus • Dec. 19, 2016 -
PulteGroup readies master planned community on Johns Island, SC
Oakfield is among the latest MPCs to break ground and features a host of natural amenities including trails and parks.
By Jeff Marcus • Dec. 19, 2016