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The Road to Recovery in Detroit

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The finances of a city once the center of the automotive universe are in the hands of an unelected manager appointed by Michigan’s governor. In 2008, Chrysler rolled the dice and told the world it would invest $1.8 The Jefferson North facility seemed an unlikely candidate in 2008 for this largesse.

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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities

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NJEDA approved a Grow New Jersey award for WebiMax, a leader in online and digital marketing services that was founded in 2008 in Mt. Several senior executives as well as finance, accounting, retail operations and other administrative groups are among the 175 jobs to be relocated to the Garden State. Laurel, NJ.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Firm Billings Continue Rise in December

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Architecture firms in the Northeast, Midwest, and South all reported increases, along with firms specializing in residential, commercial/industrial, and institutional projects. Real estate markets saw only modest activity in most regions, but commercial markets showed signs of ongoing improvement in several districts. West is down 45.1

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Have we reached the point when the AEC industry starts redesigning fast-food menu items?

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The sector index is as follows: Multi-famliy residential (50.1), commercial/industrial (44.9), institutional (43.1), and mixed practice (40.3). Projects are being delayed or cancelled because lending institutions are placing unusually stringent equity requirements on new developments. Northeast 45.7, South 41.32, West 40.5.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Infrastructure & Energy Projects Continue to.

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PSMJ’s latest quarterly survey shows continued strength in regulated markets Despite the prolonged lackluster plateau of some pockets of the A/E industry such as Education and Government, the end of 2011 provided some rebound in the Housing and Commercial sectors, and continued strength in the Healthcare and Power/Utilities markets.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

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Foreign respondents, which mainly lend to businesses, reported a net tightening of their lending standards while loan demand was about unchanged… Domestic banks continued to report little change in their standards for [ commercial real estate (CRE)] loans , but modest net fractions had eased some loan terms over the past year.

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Declines in Design Activity Suggest a Bumpier Road to Recovery

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Firms that concentrate primarily on commercial/industrial and institutional sectors have seen a sharper drop in activity compared to those who specialize in residential work. Commercial/Industrial is down 46.5 Forty percent equity is not a loan.” Corporate Finance Associates blog. ► 2008. from 51.1,

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