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How construction companies are carrying on during coronavirus pandemic

Builders are considered essential by the federal government, but some states are not allowing workers to go on. CNBC's Diana Olick reports on how some companies are continuing on despite the huge drop in homebuyer traffic......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 3rd, 2020

Drone companies are preparing to deliver coronavirus vaccines in rural U.S.

Drone startups say they are set up to handle temperature-controlled medicines and vaccines in the U.S. amid the ongoing pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 19th, 2021

Companies offering hiring incentives to lure workers amid COVID-19 state reopenings

A growing number of companies across the country are offering incentives to lure new employees as the US economy continues its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 7th, 2021

Coronavirus variants called "escape mutants" threaten our progress in the pandemic

These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for May 4. Hello all,My name is Allison DeAngelis, a senior healthcare reporter covering biotech and pharmaceutical companies, and welcome.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 4th, 2021

Turner Construction VP believes the people are this city’s best-kept secret

For David Spaulding, the novel coronavirus pandemic provided a chance to improve operations......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

Tampa Bay companies raised more than $235 million in March

In March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic began, many investment firms took a brief respite in investing in new companies as they weathered the storm. That's quite the contrast to the $110.3 million that Tampa Bay companies raised in Marc.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 1st, 2021

Here come hot desks and zoom rooms. And holograms?

Since the pandemic sent workers home last year, a slew of modifications have been made to office buildings to protect against the spread of the coronavirus. Now, as companies prepare to bring workers back, experts say even more changes are on the way......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Small Business, Big Mission: Pinnacle Construction Partners scores projects, grows profits amid pandemic

Nashville’s red-hot real estate market is one of the few sectors that coronavirus largely spared from a shutdown. Most projects that already had funding still broke ground. In turn, firms like Pinnacle Construction Partners stayed afloat and even grew......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2021

CRE Forecast 2021: Is the pandemic slowing development and construction? Our expert panel weighs in

The coronavirus’ impact on how we live and work will be broad and long-lasting. We asked four industry experts to share their predictions for 2021 and beyond......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2021

UMC donates UV disinfection robots to hospital

United Microelectronics (UMC) has disclosed it has donated three ultraviolet (UV) disinfection robots to a hospital in northern Taiwan to help contain the coronavirus pandemic, each carrying a market price of NT$3 million (US$105,500)......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesFeb 1st, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Medical-supply companies Steris and Cantel in talks to join forces: sources

The coronavirus pandemic has been a mixed bag for the sterilization-products companies’ businesses......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 12th, 2021

Posiflex, Firich operations affected by pandemic

POS device and kiosk makers Posiflex Technology and Firich Enterprises have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic, but are expecting a rebound in 2021, according to the companies......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesDec 24th, 2020

Coronavirus and Auto Insurance - Payback Credits, Refunds & More

Car insurance companies are rolling out financial relief measures in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 13th, 2020

50 Highest Paid CEOs in 2019

As companies around the world struggle to mitigate the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic, executive leadership is being put to the test. CEOs are facing intense scrutiny for how and when they........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 15th, 2020

Coronavirus chaos — wrecked economy, less office space demand, scarce financing — challenges Chicago’s megadevelopments

Chicago’s decade-plus construction cycle has altered the skyline and emboldened developers to draw up some of the costliest real estate plans ever seen in the city. Now the coronavirus pandemic leaves in doubt whether those megaprojects.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 15th, 2020

Coronavirus puts Chicago’s lengthy construction cycle to the test, leaving fate of megadevelopments in question

Chicago’s decade-plus construction cycle has altered the skyline and emboldened developers to draw up some of the costliest real estate plans ever seen in the city. Now the coronavirus pandemic leaves in doubt whether those megaprojects.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 15th, 2020

Alexion’s Decision To Purchase Portola Sparks Activist Campaign

The coronavirus pandemic forced some activists to surrender first mover advantage by putting public campaigns on hold. However, this week companies have been faced with... The post Alexion’s Decision To Purc.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 15th, 2020

Emergency preparedness consultant helps companies respond to Covid-19

A local emergency preparedness executive is moving swiftly for her own company, and her clients, in the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

10 companies boosting benefits so employees don"t feel isolated or lonely in the middle of the coronavirus crisis

Ted S. Warren/AP Images Amid the coronavirus pandemic, more companies are stepping up their mental health benefit offerings for employees.  Some 53% of 256 employers surveyed by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions reported prov.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2020

Pandemic sparks new business aimed at helping construction companies avoid contagion

JobSiteCheck.com executives are banking on their approach's simplicity and exclusive focus on the construction sector......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

New normal? Raleigh sees huge spike in available office sublease space

As the coronavirus pandemic forces more companies to implement work-from-home policies, and in some cases face downsizing through layoffs, available office space is spiking in the Triangle......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020