Men Who Work in Construction and Mining Have the Nation’s Highest Suicide Rate, Says CDC Report

A new report ranks North Carolina 10th in the nation in the share of its transfer students who complete their bachelor’s degrees within six years. Our state also boasts the highest rate of transfers from two-year to four-year schools in the country......»»

Despite the high sublease rate, the area’s office building sales remain among the nation’s top five so far this year......»»

Kansas City is a market leader in low vacancy rates for recent industrial construction completions, according to a new market report.   The national report from CBRE helps quell concerns about oversupply in the nation's industrial sector. Kansa.....»»

Jacobs, CRB, IPS, WSP, and McKinstry head Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's engineering and engineering/architecture (EA) firms with the most revenue from reconstruction work, as featured in the 2019 Giants 300 Report.  .....»»

Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, According to a shocking new report from the Commonwealth Fund, the suicide rate in the United States is the highest that it has ever been before.  Sadly, the same thing can be said .....»»

The soft market for commercial office space in Houston has led to a vacancy rate that is higher than nearly every major metro area in the country, according to a recent report released by real estate services firm Colliers International......»»

Average home insurance rates have risen in every state in the last decade, mainly due to natural disasters, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. And Florida's average rate is the highest in the nation. The association .....»»

U.S. health officials say the workers with the highest suicide rates have construction, mining and drilling jobs......»»

For the second month in a row, California posted the highest une.....»»

US stocks sharply reversed Thursday following a report that Biden plans to nearly double the capital gains tax rate for wealthy Americans. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 16, 2020 in New York City S.....»»

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris said the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial can be a moment of "significant change" for the U.S., even as work remains on reforming the nation's law-enforcement system and confronting racism......»»

New house construction slowed for years after 2008, and morphed into a 2020 inventory crisis, but starts hit their fastest rate in 15 years in March. Source: UBS. UBS Housing starts surged 19.4% in March to their highest level since 200.....»»

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Seattle-area homes have sold for 5.3% above asking price on average over the four weeks ending March 14, according to a new Redfin report. The premium was the third-highest rate in the U.S., following only Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California.....»»

Smugglers and migrants are more easily able to cross the US-Mexico border in Arizona because of gaps and access roads for wall construction. A peak at Guad.....»»

Oregon had the ninth-highest suicide rate in the U.S. across all ages in 2019......»»

The U.S. trade deficit fell in December, but the nation's trade gap still climbed in 2020 to the highest level in 12 years owing to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Builders constucted single-family homes at a 12% faster pace in December......»»

India already has some of the highest farmer suicide rate.....»»

Between November 2019 and November 2020, the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area lost about 22,500 construction jobs, a decline of about 9%......»»