Category: Economics
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US construction equipment exports down in 2014
Read More →: US construction equipment exports down in 2014Exports of U.S. construction equipment ended 2014 with a 13.2 percent drop compared to 2013, with a total of $17.26 billion shipped…
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Executive pay trends covered in FMI whitepaper
Read More →: Executive pay trends covered in FMI whitepaperManagement consulting and investment banking firm FMI released a whitepaper on executive pay trends that is available as a free download here.…
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Equipment leasing association shares its 2015 outlook
Read More →: Equipment leasing association shares its 2015 outlookThe Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) expects 2015 to be a breakout year for the U.S. economy, with overall growth expected…
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Aggregate production up in third quarter
Read More →: Aggregate production up in third quarterThe U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released third-quarter figures related to the production and consumption of construction aggregates, crushed stone and construction sand…
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Firm provides reasons for nonresidential construction optimism
Read More →: Firm provides reasons for nonresidential construction optimismManagement consulting and investment banking firm FMI released its Nonresidential Construction Index (NRCI) for the fourth quarter. The index increased slightly from…
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Momentum builds again for nonresidential projects
Read More →: Momentum builds again for nonresidential projectsThe Dodge Momentum Index, a monthly measure of the first report for nonresidential building projects in planning, rose in October to 125.5.…
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Make more of your market area
Read More →: Make more of your market areaI’ve always been impressed by people with amazing survival stories, such as those who had to endure weeks on a lifeboat at…
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Crushed stone, sand and gravel production up
Read More →: Crushed stone, sand and gravel production upAn estimated 346 million metric tons of crushed stone was produced and shipped for consumption in the United States in the second…