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David and Lucile Packard Foundation to Grant $100 Million for Stanford Children’s Hospital Expansion

Lucile Packard Foundation announced last Thursday (22) that it intends to commit up to $100 million for the expansion of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford

27 Oct 2009

Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings Demand in US Expected to Increase 3%

Reportlinker Adds US Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings Market - 2009 Edition https://www.reportlinker.com/ US demand to reach $11 billion in 2013 US demand for plumbing fixtures and fittings is expected to grow three p...

27 Oct 2009

The Structure Group to Continue Working on OG&E's Smart Grid Program in Oklahoma

As OG&E begins implementing its Positive Energy® Smart Grid program in Norman, Okla., the company announced that The Structure Group was selected to continue supporting the implementation of their smart grid road...

26 Oct 2009

Oil and Gas Infrastructure Security Market Surges on Refinery Expansions

Oil and gas companies in the Asia Pacific have increased their spending on infrastructure protection, refinery expansion and upgrades of security systems in wake of terrorist attacks, sabotages and other crimes, giving a...

26 Oct 2009

Cultural Project on Glass Launched by Montreal Museum Board

The Board of Montreal Museum Directors launches Montreal, City of Glass: A Tale of Innovation, an imaginative cultural project ongoing from February to December 2010 which will offer exhibitions and activities surroundin...

24 Oct 2009

The Home Depot Holds First Power Drill Trade In, Trade Up Event

As a part of its long-term commitment to the environment and sustainability, The Home Depot® will kick-off this holiday season with its second annual Eco Options Christmas Light Trade In event and the first ever Powe...

24 Oct 2009

Hensel Phelps Construction and Clark Design/Build Chosen to Construct Veterans Homes

Unprecedented Amount of Work to Be Done by Disabled Veteran Businesses The Department of General Services and the California Department of Veterans Affairs announced today that Hensel Phelps Construction of San Jose and...

24 Oct 2009

Major Phase of Construction in the IHNC Surge Barrier Project Complete

Final 66-inch diameter vertical pile installed at IHNC Surge Barrier project for hurricane protection

23 Oct 2009

Partnership Between ENN Group and Duke Energy to Develop Solar Power Projects

China-based ENN Group and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) will jointly develop commercial solar power projects in the U.S. Under an agreement signed today, ENN and Duke Energy will concentrate on two types of solar photovoltaic...

23 Oct 2009

US$100 Million Contract for the Expansion of Temple LNG Awarded to CB&I

CB&I (NYSE:CBI) has been awarded a contract in excess of US$100 million by UGI LNG, Inc. to engineer, procure and construct the expansion of the Temple LNG peak shaving facility near Reading, Pennsylvania. CB&I...

23 Oct 2009