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Dodge Momentum Index Slips in August

08:30 ET Dodge Momentum Index Slips in August

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index moved lower in August, falling 2.4% to 129.1 (2000=100) from its revised July reading of 132.2. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. The decline in...


08:40 ET Design and Construction Amnesia: Liberty Building Forensics Group Says, "We Have Lost our Minds and it is Causing Catastrophic Mold and Moisture Building Failures."

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Not all buildings are created equal; some fail at alarming rates. Some failures occur at a high rate of frequency but result in minor, practically...


08:00 ET Artificial Grass Creating Unique Backyard Landscapes

SAN MARCOS, Calif., Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Californians often resort to planting drought tolerant foliage for their landscapes. Even though the water restrictions have ended, the...


07:00 ET SunTx Capital Partners Acquires Freedom Truck Finance, a Leading Lender for Truck and Trailer Purchases

DALLAS, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SunTx Capital Partners, a Dallas-based private equity firm that invests in middle market manufacturing, distribution and service companies, today...


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Sep 05, 2017, 13:50 ET Weyerhaeuser closes lands in Western Montana to all public access due to extreme forest fire danger

COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont., Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company today announced effective immediately that all its lands in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Missoula, Sanders and Ravalli counties in Western Montana are closed to public access due to the extreme forest fire danger. The closure...


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