Consider the evidence that has emerged in the last few months. Auto and retail sales are moderating, while fixed investment and construction spending have been poor. Growth for new investment orders received by engineering and construction companies has …
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Construction spending in New York City dropped 12% last year, falling to its lowest level since 2005, according to a new report. Builders cut back on residential housing and office buildings even as the city’s economy slowly began adding jobs again. Part …
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Use capital budgets to “smooth” spending over good times and bad. “In particular, maintaining or even increasing the pace of construction spending when the economy is weak could add valuable infrastructure and provide local jobs; it may even allow a …
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Level Global Closing Amid Insider Inquiry
Wall Street Journal In 2005, Mr. Ganek bought a duplex on Manhattan's Park Ave., in a famous apartment building that houses an unusually large concentration of major financial … |
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Coalition Tightens Afghan Contracting Requirements
Wall Street Journal … primary contractors to disclose the contact information, ownership structure and even bank-account details of subcontractors when submitting a bid. … |
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Soldiers Charged With Fuel Theft
Wall Street Journal … would force primary contractors to disclose the contact details, ownership structure and even bank-account details of subcontractors when submitting a bid. Afghan businesses, troops accused of stealing fuelWashington Post |