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Balfour Beatty completes sale of Omnicom to Hitachi Rail
Balfour Beatty is divesting from its rail tech outfit Omnicom Engineering, which it bought in 2016
Two US men plead guilty over roles in off-the-books construction payroll scheme
Unlicensed check cashing and cash courier service business cashed $89 million in checks from subcontractors
Signs to look for to tell if a contractor is financially healthy
When a construction company collapses, the consequences for both clients and subcontractors can be far-reaching.
Establishing a base: Exclusive Q&A with SubBase founder Eric Helitzer
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An exclusive interview with Eric Helitzer of SubBase
Could contractors soon source more than just machines from rental firms?
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The way in which construction firms interact with rental companies and the products and services they source from them could be about to change.
European construction companies support plan to tackle late payment…with some major reservations
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The European Commission is proposing to beef up rules around late payments, to ensure that businesses pay their suppliers within 30 days but representatives of the construction industry want to see changes before the regulations come into force.
Delayed payments add $273bn to US construction bids says study
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Delayed payments are adding $273 billion to construction bids in the USA in 2023, a new survey has found, as construction firms adjust estimates in order to compensate for a lack of ready cash and to ‘survive till 25.’