contractor
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Like a lot of prisons, HMP Lowdham Grange - which opened in 1998 under security contractor Serco - has had its issues.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
And the DOD hasn’t limited itself to mining, inking a $1 billion investment in defense contractor L3Harris’s Missile Solutions unit in exchange for convertible equity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The sweep targeted projects associated with four firms also tied to construction at the old Pfizer headquarters, including the developer MetroLoft, contractor Northeast Specialist Group, Barone Steel, and Domani, a private building inspector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Amid the setbacks, Wang’s dad stepped in as a contractor and Wang’s mom volunteered to serve as construction liaison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
One was Kiev Schoening, a thirty-eight-year-old Seattle construction contractor and a former member of the U.S.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
St James Group Ltd and specialist contractors Lindner Prater Ltd were convicted at Inner London Crown Court of "failing to discharge a duty" under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Lineage contractors installed air filtration systems to reduce the amount of air contaminants seeping out of the warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Officials are also considering stakes in sectors relevant to national security and supply-chain resilience like defense contractors and critical minerals.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The most serious Medicaid fraud was generally committed by healthcare providers and contractors, not patients.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The sandbagging on the ground-floor windows was reinforced, and civilian contractors were on the roofs checking the firmness of the chimney stacks and the concreted skylights.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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