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News.com.au - AN illegal strike by almost 90 Perth construction workers caused significant delays to a railway project, forcing up its costs by more than $1.2 million, a court has heard. Against the advice of the Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union (CFMEU ...

Forbes - China Construction Bank sank nearly 12 percent to HK$4.98. Wireless operator China Mobile (nyse: CHL - news - people ), the day's most active stock, fell 7.5 percent to HK$108.90. Global bank HSBC Holdings plc (nyse: HBC - news ...

New York Post - January 22, 2008 -- PHILADELPHIA - Five weeks remain to complete the construction of a contender. Don't be surprised if Lou Lamoriello joins the Kings' auction of Rob Blake or perhaps grabs Brad Stuart to bolster his backline and power play. With a ...

Forbes - VIENNA (Thomson Financial) - Austrian refractories company RHI AG is currently studying the merits of building a 50 mln eur plant in Brazil and plans to reach an investment decision by the end of the year, the Viennese daily Die Presse reported ...

CNBC - COCONUT GROVE, Fla. - Watsco Inc., a distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment, reduced its fiscal year 2007 outlook on Thursday, as the housing slowdown and pricing pressures persist. Watsco now expects full-year earnings ...

Forbes - Designed for manufacturers who want in-process measurement, reverse- engineering capabilities and the ergonomics of the flagship Platinum FaroArm, the Fusion's accuracy and lightweight construction mean that shop floor personnel now have an even more ...

Baltimore Sun - The county planning office approved the construction plans late last month. The project would add nearly 404,000 square feet of office space. The two office buildings would be built near McDonogh Road in the southwestern portion of the company's campus

Boston Globe - The major stock market indexes turned in their worst week since July after Caterpillar Inc. , one of the world's largest construction equipment makers, soured the mood of investors yesterday with a discouraging assessment of the US economy. In a week ...

Baltimore Sun - He added that the project could prove the county has a deep pool of skilled workers, and that the economy will benefit from the income those workers will spend. To accommodate the new workers, T. Rowe Price will spend $185 million on the construction ...

Newsday - The revised Rutgers University report recommends that Brookhaven, Suffolk's largest town, should provide 478 units a year, 251 of it in new construction, while Smithtown, the smallest of the western Suffolk towns, should provide 187 units annually ...