<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Construction News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=54&amp;catid=137</link><description>News Feed for - Construction</description><item><title>Cramer Puts Pulte Homes Back on Market</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96039919&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T01:15:00</pubDate><description>??Housing has stabilized,? Cramer said during Thursday??s Mad Money, ??but that doesn??t mean the homebuilders have.? Prices haven??t yet reached a level where these companies can make money, </description><source>CNBC</source></item><item><title>Dow launches Dow Construction Chemicals business</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96280283&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:44:00</pubDate><description>MENAFN Press - 23/11/2009 (MENAFN Press) The Dow Chemical Company, a leader in science and technology, launched its new Dow Construction Chemicals business at the 4th Annual Middle East Drymix Mortar </description><source>MENAFN</source></item><item><title>Caterpillar unit launches min A$150 mln 2012 notes</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96265041&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T02:05:00</pubDate><description>SYDNEY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Financial Australia Limited (CFAL) has launched a new three-year medium-term note issue of a minimum A$150 million ($138 million). The notes are expected to price </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>DIP Begins Commissioning of Services For Single Business Tower</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96292299&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:35:00</pubDate><description>MENAFN Press - 23/11/2009 (MENAFN Press) Dubai Investment Properties (DIP), one of the leading real estate developers in UAE, today announced that the commissioning of services for their latest commercial </description><source>MENAFN</source></item><item><title>Hochtief AG raised to buy at Goldman Sachs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96288942&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:35:00</pubDate><description>New gold bugs taking gold mainstream (12:01a) Gold fears hinge on unfettered Fed, U.S. spending (12:01a) Gold hits fresh high, extending winning streak (2:34a) Do weaker data show recovery is stalling? </description><source>MarketWatch</source></item><item><title>3 construction workers seriously hurt in Nahariya gas canister blast</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96294101&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:06:00</pubDate><description>Three construction workers were seriously injured Monday in a gas canister explosion in Nahariya. They were evacuated by MDA to a nearby hospital.</description><source>Jerusalem Post</source></item><item><title>Major housing plan in Bahrain gets nod</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96290203&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:57:00</pubDate><description>A multi-million dinar plan to build thousands of housing units was given the green light. The 'smart technology' blueprint was unveiled as Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa chaired the weekly </description><source>Trade Arabia</source></item><item><title>Saint-Gobain: Innovative Design And Environmentally-friendly Technologies For London </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96289664&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:47:00</pubDate><description>The construction work has just started on a new building for Ravensbourne College, the well-known college for design and communication, located directly on the Greenwich Peninsula in a new business district. </description><source>Glass on Web</source></item><item><title>Tramico-Vita to display new insulator</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96225016&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:57:00</pubDate><description>Tramico-Vita, a leading producer of polymers, thermoplastic sheet and non-wovens, will present its new thermal and acoustic insulator that is both airtight and watertight at the Big 5, an international </description><source>Trade Arabia</source></item><item><title>Housing construction job figures on the up</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96286241&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T07:58:00</pubDate><description>Housing construction jobs are at their highest level since July last year, new statistics have revealed. Figures from the National House Building Council (NHBC) revealed that more than 9,000 new construction </description><source>Career Engineer</source></item><item><title>New CEO Ludlam Appointed To Australian Ship ...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96272732&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T05:12:00</pubDate><description>Morningstar.co.uk membership provides you with expert guidance for making better investment decisions. You'll get access to our in-depth fund research, as well as our portfolio and x-ray tool, investment </description><source>Morningstar UK</source></item><item><title>Rs 500cr land row: Builder hacks into partner's email</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96253987&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T04:43:00</pubDate><description>MUMBAI: A case of cyber hacking has magnified into a bitter property dispute over a prime nine-acre plot in Oshiwara estimated to be worth over Rs 500 crore. When builder Uday Jasani tried to access three </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>USG Plans Long-Term To Regrow Distro Arm</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96258855&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T00:04:00</pubDate><description>Plans Long-Term To Regrow Distribution Arm USG Corp.'s long-term plans call for a revival of the company's LW Distribution arm, USG's president and chief operating officer said. SEARCH Go to Related Sites </description><source>ProSales Online</source></item><item><title>Flood anger over Irish dam opening</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299493&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:30:00</pubDate><description>Floods in the Irish Republic have mirrored the floods in Cumbria, but angry business people have hit out at the Republic??s Electricity Supply Board (ESB) after a dam on the River Lee was opened piling </description><source>New Civil Engineer</source></item><item><title>Collapsed Workington bridge inspected in 2008</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299490&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:30:00</pubDate><description>A bridge which collapsed sending a policeman tumbling to his death in a swollen river was inspected last year and found to be ??structurally sound?, a council has said. No problems were identified </description><source>New Civil Engineer</source></item><item><title>Rain threatens more Cumbria bridges</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299487&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:30:00</pubDate><description>The unprecedented rainfall which devastated parts of Cumbria ??would have overwhelmed any defence?, the Environment Agency said as residents faced up to the damage caused by the floods. Structural </description><source>New Civil Engineer</source></item><item><title>Builder in court charged over fatal stabbing</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96297175&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:53:00</pubDate><description>By A Kent builder will appear in court charged with fatally stabbing a woman last week. Karren Martin, 28, was found at a property in Hardy Road, Greatstone, about 10am Friday morning and was pronounced </description><source>CN+</source></item><item><title>UK needs 'green' engineers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96296700&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:45:00</pubDate><description>Britain lacks the skilled engineers and workers to develop its green technology sectors, such as wind turbine manufacture, according to the new president of Bosch UK. Peter Fouquet said the government </description><source>New Civil Engineer</source></item><item><title>Construction Users Roundtable Presents Safety Awards</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96293237&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:53:00</pubDate><description>The Construction Users Roundtable (CURT), a coalition of construction and engineering executives representing U.S. corporations and government organizations promoting cost-effective construction methods, </description><source>Occupational Health &amp; Safety</source></item><item><title>Two foreign funds compete to buy S.Korea builder</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96287484&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:17:00</pubDate><description>South Korean airline group Kumho Asiana chose two foreign funds Monday to bid to buy a more than 50 percent stake in a major local builder, in an auction estimated at 2.85 billion dollars, officials said. </description><source>Yahoo! Singapore</source></item><item><title>Floundering yacht-builder avoids bankruptcy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96259225&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:58:00</pubDate><description>Beleaguered yacht-builder Ivan Erceg has avoided a bankruptcy order today through last-minute negotiations with one of his creditors. The Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) had scheduled bankruptcy </description><source>Nelson Mail</source></item><item><title>Construction and agriculture industries will help economy says Chamber</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96285498&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T07:50:00</pubDate><description>The Fiji Chamber of Commerce believes if the construction and agriculture industries are helped - it could help in economic recovery Taken from / By: Google Government's best bet towards economic recovery </description><source>Radio Fiji</source></item><item><title>JCB Partners and IBM Clients Recognized</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96284717&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T07:37:00</pubDate><description>At IBM's annual Information On-Demand conference JCB Partners' and IBM's clients were recognized for demonstrating leadership in Information and Performance Management. These organizations received multiple </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>AMEC appointed to Jinbian project management role</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96279687&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T06:35:00</pubDate><description>AMEC has been appointed by Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group Yulin Energy and Chemicals Company as its project management contractor for the development of an energy and chemical project.</description><source>ProcessTalk</source></item><item><title>Future Looking Bright For Gulf Construction Industry</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96246381&amp;Channel_ID=54&amp;Category_ID=137</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T06:56:00</pubDate><description>The Big 5 Exhibition, the biggest construction and building materials event in the region, opens doors today at the Dubai International Exhibition and Conference Centre featuring more than 3,000 exhibitors </description><source>Zawya.com</source></item></channel></rss>