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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

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Tech investment is double the pace it was between 2008 and 2012. Elon Musk’s Boring Company Gets Go Ahead to Build a High-Speed Train to Chicago’s Airport. CNBC reports that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has approved a new kind of infrastructure project: a high-speed loop from Chicago’s airport to the city’s downtown.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo

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“Developers, investment interests and supply chain executives remain optimistic about our nation’s seaports,” said John Carver, head of JLL’s Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group, “Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S.

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Imperium Health Management To Establish Headquarters In Louisville, KY

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Back in 2008, West Main Street in Lexington—new home to the Imperium Health Management HQ—was named one of America’s Top 10 Great Streets by the American Planning Association. Imperium has operations in Phoenix, Jacksonville, Chicago and two in Kentucky,” said Gary Albers, co-founder and COO. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Kentucky Gov.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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So high are these stakes that the Telecommunications Industry Association has even published a document detailing the minimum requirements for the infrastructure of data centers and computer rooms. Since 2008, it has awarded more than $885,000 in grants to local schools and nonprofits.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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Contributing to the area’s outstanding infrastructure are Johnson County REMC, a member-owned electric distribution cooperative, and Hoosier Energy, a generation and transmission cooperative providing wholesale power and services to the distribution cooperative. “We which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

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Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Today a 60,000-square-foot building with the entire infrastructure in place is nearing completion and the new Lanesville Business Park is on the market. Areva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

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Sarah Reynolds, Partner, Mayer Brown, Chicago. Williams: The COVID-19 pandemic has put even greater pressure on the upstream oil and gas industry which is still absorbing the effects of market collapses in 2008 and 2014 and low oil prices. Halprin, Partner, Pasich LLP, New York. Sandra Smith Thayer, Partner, Pasich LLP, Los Angeles.

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