June Construction Starts Jump 6%, Year-to-Date Starts Up Just 1%

Single-family housing is 'the biggest surprise' limiting construction in the first half of the year, countered by healthy multifamily housing

Dexter + Chaney Expands Access to Spectrum without Purchasing Additional Licenses

Spectrum's customizable Dashboard expands access to all employees of companies using Spectrum

Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains Steady in July 2014

Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 61.4, unchanged from the June MCI-EFI.

Further Delays Likely to Affect Panama Canal Expansion Project

The Panama Canal expansion project remains vulnerable to delays arising from problematic labour relations and disputes over cost overruns

Construction Employment Remains Below Peak Levels in Every Location Except North Dakota

Construction employment declined in 27 states from May to June 2014

South Sinks US Housing Starts Another 9.3% in June

June US Housing Starts: Can the South Rise Again?

A large share of new home construction in the South has been lower-priced homes but the market may be bumping into affordability constraints

Construction Materials Prices Increase in June 2014

EPA Rescinding Valid Clean Water Permits Threatens Transportation & the Economy

Nick Ivanoff warns Congress that the EPA decision to revoke a Clean Water Act permit from a mining operation could affect the ability of public agencies and private firms to deliver transportation improvement projects for the nation.

Home-Builder Confidence Moves Positive for the First Time Since January