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Post cereals inks deal with Minnesota sports franchises

2 years 7 months ago
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx announced on Monday that Post cereals will become the official cereal of the organization. The agreement includes cereal brands like Fruity Pebbles, Honeycomb, and Honey Bunches of Oats, all of which are inclusive of the Wolves and Lynx partnership with the brand. Those cereals are products of Lakeville-based Post Consumer Brands, which is a unit of St. Louis-based Post Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POST). According to a Monday press release, the partnership includes…
Keith Schubert

As utilities spend billions on transmission, support builds for independent monitoring

2 years 7 months ago

An aging electric grid, fossil fuel power plant retirements and a massive renewable electricity buildout are all contributing to a boom in transmission and distribution wire projects by electric utilities across the country. In 2020, investor-owned electric utilities spent $25 billion on transmission, up from $23.7 billion in 2019, figures that the Edison Electric Institute, which […]

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Robert Zullo

Percentage of Women in Construction Higher Than Ever

2 years 7 months ago
From Construction Dive:  Dive Brief: The share of construction workers who are women is at an all-time high and has steadily increased since 2016, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As of August, 14% of all construction workers were women, an analysis from The Washington Post found. The previous high point for women workers’ share […]
Shruthi Beedu

‘Downtown’ Chesterfield Plan Faces First Major Test

2 years 7 months ago
From St. Lois Post-Dispatch: The city and school districts here are at odds over tax incentives for $3 billion worth of developments expected to add thousands of apartments and townhomes and numerous shops, restaurants and offices. On Monday, after weeks of debate, a special commission is expected to vote on its recommendation to the city. […]
Shruthi Beedu

Incentives for 5 Major City Projects Advance to Board of Aldermen

2 years 7 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal: Tax incentives for five large redevelopment projects, including future Cortex Innovation District development and a $240 million Downtown West project, were advanced Thursday by a committee of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. The Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee voted “do pass” on a series of projects, including: An extension […]
Shruthi Beedu

Total Construction Starts Jump 8% Following 2-Month Decline

2 years 7 months ago
From Construction Dive:  Dive Brief: Total construction starts jumped 8% in October to a seasonally adjusted rate of $1.12 trillion following two consecutive months of decline, according to a Dodge Construction Network report. Nonresidential building and nonbuilding starts gained 9% and 26%, respectively, while residential starts fell by 3% for the month, according to the report. […]
Shruthi Beedu