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Global Market For Smart Cities To Reach $1,265.85 Billion By 2019

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According to the report “ Smart Cities Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 – 2019 ,” the global smart cities market is expected to reach a value of $1,265.85 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 14.0% from 2013 to 2019. billion by 2019. Alstom S.A.,

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ESG Disclosure Simplification Act Passes Committee But Will Fail

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On September 20, 2019, the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. 4329, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019. real estate company very publicly announced its principal ESG “environmental initiative” banning meat from its offices and expense accounts. House of Representatives passed H.R. The failure of H.R.4329,

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Increasing Home Values Lift 1 Million Homes from 'Underwater' Status

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Home value increases have taken more than 1 million homes out of an “underwater” status, meaning the loans secured by the property were 25% higher than the home’s market value. million at the end of 2019. They now account for 34.4% at the end of 2019. Now, with home values up, there remains 2.25

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The Great Housing Cooldown Is Underway—Here’s How Your Local Market Stacks Up

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The rise in interest rates, even after accounting for the recent pullback, combined with higher home prices have pushed the cost of homeownership up 30% since the start of the year. Among the 917 markets tracked by realtor.com, 35 markets have inventory levels above July 2019. Read more.

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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

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ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. At trial, however, ALS attempted to portray its 2019-2020 site checks as part of its “core contractual obligations.” Click here to view full opinion as PDF.

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Milwaukee’s One-Key Tool Tracking App Now Integrates with Autodesk’s BIM 360

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Milwaukee Tool’s One-Key is an application that is both built into some of their power tools for tracking and security purposes and is also a powerful reporting database for usage and location information. via Milwaukee Tool. Its design is meant to keep users from over tightening a fastener, which can lead to warranty issues in the future.

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Safety Services Company Awarded Construction Tech Review’s Top 10 Safety & Compliance Providers

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Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers - 2019. Safety Services Company, a leading provider of safety and compliance training products and services, is proud to be named as one of the Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers 2019 by Construction Tech Review magazine, in Safety and Compliance 2019.

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