construction projects

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Haskell’s pivot to a more intentional approach to job hunting led to her current role managing construction projects for the state of Maine.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Subsequent years saw a drawn-out struggle across the industry to complete construction projects as shares plunged and cash flows choked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But if costs continue higher for much longer, future construction projects are at risk of delays or even cancellations because they would no longer pencil out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The landmark 56-year-old state law has been credited with helping to preserve California’s natural beauty and protecting communities from hazardous impacts of construction projects — but also blamed for stymieing construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Against the view that such great construction projects were unlikely, Kepler offered as counter-examples the pyramids of Egypt and the Great Wall of China, which can, in fact, be seen today from Earth orbit.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan