The Australian construction and materials sector is at an interesting crossroads. On one side, public investment is booming; on the other, private building activity is stumbling.Understanding this split is key to making sense of why some companies are thriving while others are struggling.Overall, the Australian construction market is projected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.31% from 2025 to 2030, but the drivers behind that growth are far from uniform.Public infrastructure and energy s ...

In trading on Thursday, semiconductors shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 4.4%. Leading the group were shares of Intel, up about 28% and shares of Rigetti Computing up about 15.4% on the day.Also showing relative strength are construction shares, up on the day by about 3% as a group, led by Sterling Infrastructure, trading higher by about 7.5% and Ies Holdings, trading higher by about 5.6% on Thursday. VIDEO: Thursday Sector Leaders: Semiconductors, Construction Stocks The views and opini ...

Nanterre, 18 September 2025 VINCI wins the electrification contract on the Rail Baltica project Covering 870 km of rail in the three Baltic countriesOne of the largest rail electrification projects currently under way in EuropeA contract worth €1.77 billion A consortium encompassing VINCI subsidiary Cobra IS and Elecnor has been awarded the Rail Baltica project's electrification contract in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. The share of Cobra IS is worth €885 million. The consortium will electrify 870 km of ra ...

Welcome to Market Catalyst. I'm Julie Hyman. We are 30 minutes into the US trading day.Let's get to the three market catalyst we're watching this hour. First up, of course, Fed decision day. We'll have full coverage on the rate decision.Plus, we'll get a review of Apple's new products and what our tech editor calls the strongest lineup in years. and StubHub gears up for its public debut after raising $800 million. We'll go live to the stock exchange to speak with its CEO.Let's get a check in the markets her ...

DEME has signed a contract for reinforcement of the Lekdijk in the Netherlands. For this project, DEME is working together with Heijmans and GMB in the Lekensemble consortium to reinforce the dike between Wijk bij Duurstede and Amerongen (WAM). Commissioned by Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden, this vital project is part of the Dutch Flood Protection Program and aims to safeguard hundreds of thousands of residents from high water. Attachment P2025 DEME Sterke Lekdijk 20250917 ENG ...

Nanterre, 16 September 2025 VINCI Autoroutes and VINCI Airports traffic in August 2025 I- Change in VINCI Autoroutes’ intercity networks traffic August YTD at the end of August (8 months) % change 2025/2024 % change 2025/2024 VINCI Autoroutes +0.7% +1.7% Light vehicles +0.9% +1.9% <td style="width:251.27px;;text-align: justify ; vertical-align: middle; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: ...

TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that it intends to release its third quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 after market close, and has scheduled a live webcast and conference call for 9 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, October 30, 2025. A live webcast of the conference call can be accessed using this link and will be available at www.aecon.com/InvestorCalendar. Participants can also dial-in to the conference call and pre-registe ...

If you haven't read Thomas W. Phelps's”100 to 1 in the Stock Market,” you owe it to yourself to pick it up. I've read hundreds of investing books across my career, but this one stands near the top of the pile.It's not a gimmick, not a get-rich-quick tract, but a timeless manual on how great fortunes are actually built in the stock market: by buying exceptional companies early, holding on with discipline, and letting compounding do the work.Born in 1902, Phelps was not some ivory tower theorist. He came of a ...

This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. Pre-apprenticeship initiatives were critical pathways into skilled trade careers across Illinois in recent years, helping to address ongoing labor shortages in the construction industry. That’s according to a recently released study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute. The report focused on Illinois’ two major pre-apprenticeship initiatives — the High ...

Starting the day I take the oath of office, I will rapidly drive prices down and we will make America affordable again. >> In the campaign, the big promise by u by Donald Trump was that he was going to bring down prices and make America affordable again. And everything he's done is the opposite of that.So, you know, if you were asking, um, you know, imported goods are going up in price and we're going to see a lot more than that of that. But, you know, vegetables are going up in price and a little bit of th ...