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Almost 60% of the U.S. Construction Project Pipeline Value Is Concentrated in 10 Major States, Says GlobalData

by GlobalData | Jul 24, 2019
Economy | Markets

GlobalData’s latest report reveals California, Texas and New York are among the states with the highest value of construction projects in the pipeline.

Construction Job Growth Steady in June, Says ABC

by ABC | Jul 23, 2019
Business | Economy

The construction industry added 21,000 net new jobs in June. On a year-over-year basis, employment in the industry has expanded by 224,000 jobs, representing an increase of 3.1%. Nonresidential construction employment gained 14,900 net jobs in June and is up 146,700 jobs during the last 12 months.

Top Countries Investing in the Global Construction Market

by Jamie Roberts | Jul 21, 2019
Economy | Markets

Here's a look at the countries deemed major players in world construction, as well as which countries have seen a drop in construction in the last few years.

Small Business Job Growth Slows in June, While Wage Growth Increases

by The Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch | Jul 20, 2019
Business Development | Economy | Markets

The Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows small business job growth declined 1.09% year-over-year; hourly earnings growth rose for the third consecutive month.

May Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 46 States Year-Over-Year, Says ABC

In May, estimated not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rates fell nationally and in 46 states on a year-over-year basis. Three states (Michigan, South Dakota and Vermont) had no change, while only Hawaii increased, rising from 5% in May 2018 to 5.2% in the most recent report.

The Changing Landscape of AEC Marketing in 2019 and Beyond

Understanding upcoming trends and predicting potential challenges allows AEC firms to prepare for change and build resiliency in the face of an evolving marketing landscape.

May Construction Starts Advance 10%

Nonbuilding construction and nonresidential building rebound after a weak April.

Engineering and Construction M&A Activity Lags to Start 2019

by PwC | Jun 2, 2019
Business Development | Economy | Markets

Q1 2019 was a low mark in M&A value and transaction volumes in the last three years. Sector M&A activity continues to be dragged by economic uncertainty, ongoing trade friction, and associated geopolitical tension, all of which cloud otherwise good underlying fundamentals.

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Almost 60% of the U.S. Construction Project Pipeline Value Is Concentrated in 10 Major States, Says GlobalData

Construction Job Growth Steady in June, Says ABC

Top Countries Investing in the Global Construction Market

Small Business Job Growth Slows in June, While Wage Growth Increases

May Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 46 States Year-Over-Year, Says ABC

The Changing Landscape of AEC Marketing in 2019 and Beyond

May Construction Starts Advance 10%

Engineering and Construction M&A Activity Lags to Start 2019

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