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SoftBank-Backed Construction Technology Startup Katerra Set to Close

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It laid off hundreds of employees last year and neared bankruptcy. The company also faced an investigation into its accounting practices by the Securities and Exchange Commission and by its board of directors, according to The Information.

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In Bankruptcy, Utility PG&E Faces Big Spend to Cut Fire Risks

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6 to the state Public Utilities Commission their mandated 2019 plans for boosted infrastructure, technology and operations upgrades to respond to and prevent wildfires that have already devastated big parts of their service areas. California utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and seven smaller peers filed Feb.

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Coronavirus and airline travel in Europe: No empty plane seats under EU plan

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The European Commission made the non-binding recommendations on Wednesday as part of wider proposals to salvage the ailing tourism sector, which previously represented some 10 per cent of the EU’s economic output and employed almost 12 per cent of its workforce. Similar rules will apply to other public transport and to cruise ships.

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Pinnacle Airlines Corp. Headquarters Will Relocate to Minnesota

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Wharton and the City of Memphis, the Downtown Memphis Commission, our landlord at One Commerce Square, Gov. Mark Dayton and the State of Minnesota, the Metropolitan Airports Commission in Minneapolis-St. .” “We especially appreciate the efforts of Gov. Bill Haslam and the State of Tennessee, Mayor A.C. Paul and Delta.

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Elio Motors Announces Vehicle Manufacturing Facility In Shreveport, LA

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Bankruptcy Court settlement agreement to redevelop former GM locations. “We We thank Paul Elio, the Caddo Parish Commission, Governor Jindal and his team for making this accomplishment possible.”. The Caddo Parish Commission also is negotiating potential incentives to support Elio’s redevelopment of the former GM site.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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ODEC is currently working with the Cecil County government on the proposed project and will apply for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the Maryland Public Service Commission this May. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware and said it expects the sale to be completed in two to three months.

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Scam Artists Are Calling Contractors Claiming To Be From The IRS

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For the reasons outlined above some construction company owners have a nagging concern about when they will be found out and be faced with major fines, penalties and possible bankruptcy and in a few cases prison sentences. File a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission at ftc.gov/complaint.

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