New Jersey sues Trump administration over suspended electric vehicle infrastructure funding
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin filed suit Tuesday against the Trump administration, challenging its decision to indefinitely halt the disbursement of federally approved funding for electric vehicle infrastructure. Platkin joined…
Biden Says Infrastructure Bill Will Drive Job Growth. There’s Just One Problem
Biden Says Infrastructure Bill Will Drive Job Growth. There’s Just One Problem Nick Pope on August 21, 2023 President Joe Biden routinely touts the jobs “boom” that he thinks the bipartisan infrastructure…
Dem Rep Tells Reporter She ‘Championed’ Infrastructure Bill Despite Voting Against It
Dem Rep Tells Reporter She ‘Championed’ Infrastructure Bill Despite Voting Against It Harold Hutchison on August 9, 2023 Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri claimed Wednesday she “championed” the bipartisan infrastructure bill,…
Analysis-While AI takes the spotlight, infrastructure stocks shine
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks have rallied this year, largely on the back of companies with ties to artificial intelligence (AI), but as those shares become expensive, investors…
Morgan Stanley lifts 2023 US growth forecast on expectation of infrastructure investment
(Reuters) – Morgan Stanley raised U.S. economic growth forecast for the year on a strong industrial sector and more public investment in infrastructure, and expects a “comfortable” soft-landing for the economy. Economists…
Boeing to invest $100 million in infrastructure, pilot training in India
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Boeing has announced a $100 million investment in infrastructure and programs to train pilots in India, according to a White House statement released on Thursday. This comes on the…
BlackRock sees strong demand for infrastructure investments in Saudi Arabia
NEW YORK (Reuters) – BlackRock sees strong demand from its global clients for infrastructure investments in Saudi Arabia, Rachel Lord, Head of APAC at the asset manager, said on Wednesday. Speaking at…
Senate Approves Stanfield Bill that Would Update Funding for Environmental Infrastructure Projects
The NJ Senate advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Jean Stanfield that would approve the updated Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Plan of the NJIB.…
Committee Clears Stanfield Bill that Would Update Funding for Environmental Infrastructure Projects
The Senate Environment and Energy Committee advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Jean Stanfield that would approve the updated Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Plan of the NJIB.…
India March infrastructure output grows 3.6%, a five-month low
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s infrastructure output expanded 3.6% year-on-year in March, its slowest pace in five months, in part dragged by a contraction in electricity and cement output, government data showed…
Infrastructure spending, pricing seen boosting Caterpillar’s earnings
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – Caterpillar Inc is expected to post a rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, a sign that the industrial powerhouse continues to navigate supply-chain constraints and capitalize on…
New Jersey bill seeks to ban companies of hostile foreign countries from infrastructure projects
Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in Trenton by Assemblyman Doug Steinhardt seeks to ban companies of foreign countries hostile to America from bidding on infrastructure-related projects in New Jersey. Bill A3710…
Construction Begins on CBP, GSA and Anzalduas International Bridge Board Partnership to Improve Commercial Infrastructure at the Anzalduas Port of Entry
McAllen, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the General Services Administration (GSA), and the Anzalduas International Bridge Board (AIBB) began construction this week on a donated project that will improve…
Philippines greenlights more than 100 infrastructure projects
MANILA (Reuters) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s administration has approved 123 new projects that will form part of a pipeline of infrastructure worth 9 trillion pesos ($163 billion) it hopes to start…
India’s Jan infrastructure output grows 7.8% y/y, fastest in four months
By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s infrastructure output expanded 7.8% year-on-year in January, its fastest pace in four months, driven by a surge in fertiliser, coal and electricity output, government…
DAVID VASQUEZ: Ohio Train Derailment Shows We Need An America First Infrastructure Policy Now More Than Ever
DAVID VASQUEZ: Ohio Train Derailment Shows We Need An America First Infrastructure Policy Now More Than Ever David Vasquez on February 24, 2023 After the massive train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio,…
A.P. Moller Capital plans $750 million infrastructure deals in South, Southeast Asia
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A.P. Moller Capital, the asset management unit of Danish transportation and logistics giant A.P. Moller Group, said on Monday it aims to invest more than $750…
Botswana sees 2023 growth of 4%, plans infrastructure drive
By Brian Benza GABORONE (Reuters) – Botswana expects economic growth of 4% this year while targeting medium-term growth of 5.7%, and the government plans to ramp up infrastructure investment, its finance minister…
Russia targets critical infrastructure in drone attacks on Kyiv and its region, officials say
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russia has been targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure in a series of drone attacks early on Monday on Kyiv and the region surrounding it, officials said. Russia…
Biden to promote U.S. infrastructure spending in bipartisan Kentucky visit
(Adds dropped word in paragraph five.) By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden will join Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a Wednesday event in Kentucky aimed at…
Russia says it shot down Ukrainian drone near bomber air base, three killed
By Lidia Kelly and Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday it had shot down a Ukrainian drone close to one of its air bases for long-range bombers deep inside its own…
U.S. targeted adversary cyber infrastructure to safeguard midterm vote
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military’s Cyber Command hunted down foreign adversaries overseas ahead of this year’s mid-term elections, taking down their infrastructure before they could strike, the head…
Russian attack causes ‘colossal’ infrastructure damage in Ukraine’s Kharkiv – mayor
KYIV (Reuters) – Russian missile strikes caused “colossal” damage to infrastructure in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday and mainly affected the energy system, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said. “There is colossal…
Colombia awards infrastructure project worth $674.5 million to Spain’s Sacyr
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s government on Wednesday awarded a project worth 3.25 trillion pesos ($674.5 million) to Spanish engineering firm Sacyr for reconstructing and maintaining the Dique Canal, the National Infrastructure Agency…
CDC awards over $3 billion to strengthen U.S. public health infrastructure
(Reuters) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday it is awarding more than $3 billion to help strengthen public health workforce and infrastructure across the United States…
Exclusive-Stonepeak Partners eyes as much as $20 billion for North America infrastructure fund -sources
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firm Stonepeak Partners is aiming to raise between $15 billion and $20 billion for its next flagship North American infrastructure fund to invest…
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