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Industry Gears Up for Bauma 2013

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With at least some economic headwinds helping the construction industry and no Icelandic volcano to interfere with air travel as it did in 2010, Bauma 2013 officials are expecting robust attendance for the April 15-21 trade show in Munich, Germany. April 3, 2013. read more

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Themes from the 2013 IRMI Construction Risk Conference

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In November, more than 1,200 risk management professionals traveled to San Diego to learn better ways to manage, insure and bond today’s project risks.'

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Travelers Companies, Inc. Announces Data Center In Sarpy County, NE

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The Travelers Companies, Inc., Travelers is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Travelers qualifies for Nebraska’s newest Tier 2 Large Data Center incentive where it must minimally invest $200 million and create at least 30 new full-time jobs. The post Travelers Companies, Inc. Posted by Heidi Schwartz .

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The Holiday Guru solves coronavirus-related traveller queries, from postponing British Airways flights to Kenya to getting refunds on travel insurance

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This week coronavirus-related queries include ‘ rebooking policy, claiming money back on travel insurance and rights surrounding a ‘non-refundable’ deposit on a holiday lodge in Scotland. . The Package Travel Regulations (PTRs) still legally apply, says the consumer group Which? Andy Brockhurst, via email.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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As the summer approaches and schools across the country will be taking an extended break, the busiest travel season of the year will begin. Hospitality construction has been a bright spot for commercial construction general contractors in 2013 across all spectrums of the market. percent in 2013. markets that it tracks.

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San Diego County Approves Home Building Measure That Will Waive VMT Analysis

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New San Diego housing plans won’t require developers to pay for analysis or mitigation for ‘vehicle miles traveled’. According to The San Diego Union-Tribune , VMT is a California state standard implemented in 2013 to measure and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions produced by transportation to and from work, school, and errands.

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Caterpillar Autonomous Mining Trucks Reach Milestone, Haul One Billion Tons

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According to the company, the trucks have traveled nearly 22 million miles in the process. After deploying its first six autonomous trucks in 2013, Cat’s… Caterpillar mining trucks recently reached a milestone of one billion tons hauled while working within the company’s MineStar Command system.

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