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Charlie Luck runs his company with rock-solid values

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:09:00 GMT

(Richmond, Virginia) -- Charles Luck IV's first love was the thrill of the race.

"I pretty much raced motorcycles or cars from the age of 12 until I was 26," he said. "It was something

Grand jury indicts a Phoenix construction contractor for alleged fraud

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:31:00 GMT

(Phoenix, Arizona) -- A Phoenix-area construction contractor has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Phoenix, accused of an alleged $5 million fraud scheme.

What Caused Atlanta Parking Deck To Collapse?

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:23:00 GMT

(Atlanta, Georgia) -- There's more insight into what went wrong at a Midtown parking deck Monday, causing part of it to collapse. Meanwhile, the construction company responsible for building

U.S.construction spending down 0.9% in May

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:58:00 GMT

(Washington) -- U.S. construction spending fell by 0.9 percent in May, the seventh decrease in the past eight months, the Commerce Department reported yesterday.

Cemex Trading Rises After Presenting $14.5 Billion Debt Plan

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:21:00 GMT

1 Dies, 2 Injured After Fall From Ohio Construction Site

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:58:00 GMT

(Dublin, Ohio) -- A Columbus construction worker fell to his death Wednesday at a Dublin construction site after a scaffolding collapsed, injuring two co-workers as well.

Lafarge Dunbar cement plant receives 'unsatisfactory' environmental score

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:27:00 GMT

Cement Bullet Proof Vests Pave Way for Further Innovations

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:30:00 GMT

Cement producers turn to Petcoke as replacement for coal

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:35:00 GMT

Petcoke is fast emerging as an alternative fuel and raw material in place of the more expensive steam coal. Petcoke prices have risen $10.00 a tonne to $35.00 during the past month as cement makers around

Hero Construction Worker Pulls Off Dramatic Rescue

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:35:00 GMT

(Des Moines, Iowa) -- A fast-acting construction worker is being hailed a hero after he went above and beyond to pull of