NATIONAL—Last week, President Donald Trump's administration and the Pentagon announced plans to redirect $3.8 billion from the Defense Department's budget to fund the construction of the United States-Mexican border wall.
The funding would have been distributed among 17 Navy and Air Force military programs, including money for fighter jets, combat aircraft and ships and National Guard equipment.
NEW JERSEY (Feb. 10, 2019)—The value of commercial and multifamily construction starts in the top 20 metropolitan areas of the United States gained 11% in 2019, reaching $139.6 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Nationally, commercial and multifamily starts were up 1% in 2019 at $227.5 billion.
LOS ANGELES—AECOM recently announced its first quarter results for fiscal year 2020 on a call, also addressing several other points of discussion pertaining to the infrastructure firm, including its rumored merger with WSP, the sale of one of its divisions, and more. Find highlights from the call below.
