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Gilbane Building Company Recognized with Regional Best Project

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company was recently awarded 2023 Regional Best Project - Office/Retail/Mixed-Use by ENR Texas & Louisiana for Hines Global Headquarters located in Texas Tower.

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company was recently awarded 2023 Regional Best Project - Office/Retail/Mixed-Use by ENR Texas & Louisiana for Hines Global Headquarters located in Texas Tower.
  • "We know how fantastic this project is, and to be recognized for our hard work is extremely rewarding."
  • "The entire team was honored to win Regional Best Project," Ryan Shults, Project Manager at Gilbane Building Company, said.
  • "We know how fantastic this project is, and to be recognized for our hard work is extremely rewarding."

78 Percent of Civil Contractors Expect Project Backlog to Increase or Remain the Same as Infrastructure Funding Kicks in, New Study by AGC and Procore Finds

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

And 78% of firms expect that backlog to grow or remain level during the next twelve months.

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  • And 78% of firms expect that backlog to grow or remain level during the next twelve months.
  • And 78% of firms expect that backlog to grow or remain level during the next twelve months.
  • Notably, 60% of the most influential success factors identified by civil and infrastructure builders were linked to workforce considerations.
  • To learn more about how civil and infrastructure organizations are building today, download the report here .

AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B (Fair) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bb+” (Fair) from “bbb-” (Good) of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative (Associated Mutual) (Woodridge, NY).

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  • AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B (Fair) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bb+” (Fair) from “bbb-” (Good) of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative (Associated Mutual) (Woodridge, NY).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

National Geographic to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Former President John F. Kennedy’s Assassination With 2nd Installment of the Emmy® Award-Winning ONE DAY IN AMERICA Franchise With JFK: ONE DAY IN AMERICA

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The three-part series produces a comprehensive account of that tragic moment in American history and the ripples that followed.

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  • The three-part series produces a comprehensive account of that tragic moment in American history and the ripples that followed.
  • The limited series premieres Nov. 5 at 8/7c on National Geographic with three back-to-back episodes and streams on Disney+ and Hulu on Nov. 6.
  • The first installment, 9/11: ONE DAY IN AMERICA, won an Emmyfor Outstanding Historical Documentary in 2022.
  • For National Geographic, Carolyn Payne is executive producer, and Tom McDonald is executive vice president, Global Factual and Unscripted Content.

Jordan Foster Construction Named in Top 10 of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

This week, EHS Today honored Jordan Foster Construction (Jordan Foster), a leading general contractor in the State of Texas, as one of the 2023 America’s Safest Companies.

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  • This week, EHS Today honored Jordan Foster Construction (Jordan Foster), a leading general contractor in the State of Texas, as one of the 2023 America’s Safest Companies.
  • Being named in the top 10 of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today is a true testament to the safety systems we commit to in all of our projects in every market we serve.
  • Jordan Foster is joined by nine other Class of 2023 America’s Safest Companies.
  • I am thrilled that Jordan Foster has been recognized with this honor as one of the Top 10 Safest Companies in the U.S. by EHS Today,” said Darren Woody, President and CEO of Jordan Foster.

OutKick Signs Donovan McNabb to Host New Show

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Monday, September 18, 2023

OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, has signed former NFL star Donovan McNabb to host a video podcast entitled The 5 Spot with Donovan McNabb launching on Tuesday, September 19th.

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  • OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, has signed former NFL star Donovan McNabb to host a video podcast entitled The 5 Spot with Donovan McNabb launching on Tuesday, September 19th.
  • The 5 Spot with Donovan McNabb will dive into all the NFL action, the latest news around the league, and interviews with the greatest football minds.
  • In commenting on the announcement, OutKick founder Clay Travis said, “Donovan McNabb is an NFL legend who I always enjoyed watching, except when he played against the Titans.
  • I can’t wait to get started.”
    The 5 Spot with Donovan McNabb will be available on Outkick.com , across OutKick’s social channels and on all major podcast platforms.

NORFOLK SOUTHERN ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Norfolk Southern Corporation on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Norfolk Southern have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

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  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Norfolk Southern have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • Operational changes typically include reductions in staff; longer, heavier trains that can stretch up to miles in length; and tighter schedules.
  • Next, on February 15, 2023, reports emerged that Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost was considering taking legal action against Norfolk Southern over the derailment.
  • On this news, the price of Norfolk Southern stock fell, further damaging investors.

Associated Banc-Corp to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Earnings and Hold Conference Call on October 19, 2023

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) today announced it will release third quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, October 19, 2023, after market close.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) today announced it will release third quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, October 19, 2023, after market close.
  • The Company will host a conference call for investors and analysts at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (CT) on the same day.
  • Interested parties can access the live webcast of the call through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, http://investor.associatedbank.com .
  • Parties may also dial into the call at 877-407-8037 (domestic) or 201-689-8037 (international) and request the Associated Banc-Corp third quarter 2023 earnings call.

CPL Welcomes Ryan Daniels to Lead Healthcare Efforts in Florida

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

In this pivotal role, he will facilitate CPL's expansion into the Florida healthcare market to address regional gaps in service and expertise.

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  • In this pivotal role, he will facilitate CPL's expansion into the Florida healthcare market to address regional gaps in service and expertise.
  • Drawing from experience spanning two decades, Daniels will enhance CPL's healthcare practice and assemble a FL team.
  • Counted among his noteworthy clients are Moffitt Cancer Center , AdventHealth , Lakeland Regional Health , Baptist Health Jax , BJC HealthCare and the Mercy healthcare system.
  • CPL looks forward to bringing Daniels' unique blend of design vision and extensive industry healthcare knowledge to clients in Florida and across the country.

U.S. News Welcomes Dafna Linzer as Editorial Director

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Monday, September 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in empowering informed decisions through news, rankings and advice, is pleased to announce that Dafna Linzer has joined the company as its editorial director and executive vice president.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in empowering informed decisions through news, rankings and advice, is pleased to announce that Dafna Linzer has joined the company as its editorial director and executive vice president.
  • In this role, Linzer will be responsible for editorial and business strategies that further engage consumers, increase synergy between editorial products, and elevate the company's brand.
  • While at POLITICO, Linzer oversaw publication of the Dobbs draft opinion and led the publication's 2022 award-winning series on the Supreme Court.
  • "I am thrilled to join U.S. News and an environment that is committed to rigorous journalism," said Linzer.