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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

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In early April, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 different construction firms at its 2019 Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) luncheon. The Takeaway: Congrats to Encore Electric and all of the 2019 winners! A full list of all 57 winners is available here.

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Last year was Europe’s hottest year EVER recorded with highest-ever temperatures across the continent during the sweltering 2019 heatwave, EU report finds

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Last year was the hottest experienced in Europe since records began, according to a climate report issued by the European Union. . Pictured, a graph showing how the average surface temperature in 2019 exceeded the average temperature between 1982-2010. Greenhouse gases continued to rise in 2019, EU-backed report finds .

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EU Chooses Amsterdam For New EMA Location

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The General Affairs Council of the European Union has decided that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will relocate to Amsterdam when it leaves London in 2019. I am very grateful that the Member States took into account our requirements for business continuity and gave priority to the protection of public and animal health.”.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2019 Issue. 15th Annual Rankings: 2019 Metro Rankings Report. Manufacturing currently accounts for 15 percent of all jobs in the region and remains the heart of West Michigan’s economy. With two locations in Denver (Union Station and in the Lower Highlands), WeWork has the capacity for up to 2,000 workers.

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Steel Bar Processor Investing $36.9 Million to Locate in Porter County

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Nuco Steel Bar Technologies, a processor of raw steel materials into steel bars, announced plans to locate its operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2019. Indiana is a leader in the steel industry, accounting for 25 percent of the country’s steel production,” said Victor Smith, Indiana Secretary of Commerce.

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Steel Bar Processor Investing $36.9 Million to Locate in Porter County

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Nuco Steel Bar Technologies, a processor of raw steel materials into steel bars, announced plans to locate its operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2019. Indiana is a leader in the steel industry, accounting for 25 percent of the country’s steel production,” said Victor Smith, Indiana Secretary of Commerce.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

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From the July/August 2019 Issue. Domestic travelers accounted for $933 billion of the 2018 total (86 percent of the total travel expenditures). Most of that acreage supports the 24 local dairies that account for 85 percent of Nevada’s dairy farms and provide milk to the Dairy Farmers of America whole milk powder plant.

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