Corporate News: Page 51
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Investors propose $1B MLS development on site of former San Diego Chargers stadium
FS Investors aims to purchase Qualcomm Stadium from the city, demolish it and replace it with a Major League Soccer venue.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 24, 2017 -
Luxury apartment tower breaks ground in Chicago's South Loop
It is the latest in a line of new residential projects planned or underway in the Windy City as construction lending remains tight.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 23, 2017 -
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Mortenson scores $120M contract for Marquette University sports research center
However, the project is on hold until officials can raise the entire amount necessary for construction.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 23, 2017 -
Marriott selects site, developer for $600M MD headquarters
The hotel giant expects to move into its 22-story, Gensler-designed building in 2022.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 23, 2017 -
Skanska-led I-4 Ultimate project earns Envision Platinum status
The $2.3 billion undertaking was recognized for its commitment to sustainability and its positive impact on environmental, social and economic fronts.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 20, 2017 -
DC's NoMa neighborhood adds a $100M luxury apartment building
The 318-unit project is just the latest in a spate of new residential high-rises in the District.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 20, 2017 -
Developers propose 800-foot-tall Chicago office tower
If built, the skyscraper would be the tallest office building constructed in the city since 1990.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How to leverage corporate programs to survive the construction talent drought
Successful firms are focusing on company culture as a way to draw in new employees and retain existing ones.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Toll Brothers' new T | Select line slated for Houston MPC
Targeting younger, first-time buyers, the streamlined product line joins an amenity-rich community.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Court rejects final environmental appeal aiming to halt $1B Golden State Warriors arena
The long legal battle over the venue, which broke ground Tuesday, is nearly over.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Kroll: Construction industry fraud declined in 2016
However, cybersecurity has emerged as one of the sector's weakest areas.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 18, 2017 -
CA bullet train officials deny reports of potential $3.6B cost overrun
Rail authority officials said a Los Angeles Times story reporting massive cost increases for the project was inaccurate and based on hypotheticals.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 17, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Q&A: From journalism to the job site, one homebuilding leader shares her story
Pierrette Tierney-Magleby swapped a budding media career for an opportunity in the construction industry and rapidly climbed the ranks at one of the country’s largest builders.
By Hallie Busta • Jan. 17, 2017 -
Veterans housing project is the latest addition to DC's hot NoMA neighborhood
The building hosts 60 one-bedroom units for homeless veterans and 64 additional affordable and low-income units.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 17, 2017 -
KB Home sees deliveries increase in Q4, 2016 as prices edge higher
Meanwhile, margins tightened during the fourth quarter amid rising labor costs.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 13, 2017 -
$290M Chinese investment revives plans for $1B Gehry-designed Los Angeles complex
The funding boost should allow construction on the stalled project to begin next year, according to developer Related Cos.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Tesla building world's largest rooftop solar farm on $5B NV gigafactory
The company's 70-megawatt solar array is crucial to its goal of reaching net-zero-energy status for the facility.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Seattle issues request for proposals for KeyArena redevelopment
The city, which has been eager to lure a professional sports team to relocate there, emphasized that the renovated venue could host an NBA or NHL team.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 13, 2017 -
GSA gauges contractor interest in $142M Eisenhower Memorial
The General Services Administration is considering smaller contractors to help keep project costs down.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Chargers ditching San Diego to share new Los Angeles Rams NFL stadium
The team's decision to relocate to the $2.6 billion Rams' venue currently under construction makes the Oakland Raiders' move to Las Vegas even more likely.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 13, 2017 -
The Force awakens in Los Angeles: George Lucas settles on final site for $1.5B museum
The final decision came after a long battle with environmental groups scuttled the filmmaker's plans to build the museum in Chicago.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 12, 2017 -
Construction underway on NYC's largest modular hotel
The 210 pods containing hotel components were prefabricated in Poland and then shipped to the U.S.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 11, 2017 -
WSJ: Related Cos. has spent $1.4M in lobbying efforts to keep EB-5 investment program
The controversial program gives foreign investors an edge in obtaining a green card in exchange for a significant investment in U.S. development.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 11, 2017 -
TX developers near construction on $1B Bayside mixed-use complex
The 262-acre project will be the first in Texas to include an 8-acre Crystal Lagoon water feature with an additional 2 acres of artificial beach recreation areas.
By Kim Slowey • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Entry-level builder LGI sets monthly, quarterly closings record
The company predicted that it will close 4,700 homes this year if economic conditions and mortgage availability continue in a similar pattern.
By Sean Barry • Jan. 10, 2017