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Debts, lawsuits force Detroit builder to file bankruptcy

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Ford lays out plans for mobility innovation district in Detroit

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That metro’s July 2013 bankruptcy—the largest municipal filing in U.S. Any conversation about what’s wrong with urban America is bound to bring up Detroit at some point.

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5 Success Factors for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

Remedy: Purposeful and Mobile Apps. Mobile apps are extremely helpful because they can be used on-site, and, interestingly enough, they’re appealing to the older generation. Automate documentation with mobile devices. It is not unheard of for a construction firm to face bankruptcy and fail because of a lawsuit.

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Modular Builder VBC On the Verge of $25-Million Buy for Katerra Assets

Pro Builder

Volumetric Building Companies (VBC) is in the final stages of a $25-million bankruptcy acquisition of Katerra’s former headquarters in Tracy, Calif. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 14:15. CEO Vaughan Buckley says VBC will reach out to some Katerra employees and customers. The purchase could close as early as Aug.

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Louisiana Payment Bond Changes: What Material Suppliers Need to Know

Levelset

Here’s how this section reads: Except as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, nothing in this Part shall be construed to preclude a surety from asserting any defense to the principal obligation that its principal could assert except for lack of capacity or discharge in bankruptcy of the principal obligor.

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How Digitalization Is Reshaping the Construction Industry

BD+C

In 2012, the company declared bankruptcy, bringing an end to a monumental chapter in photography’s history. Similarly to photography and mobile technology, the construction industry is also undergoing a wave of digital transformation. The decision to stay stuck in its ways cost Kodak greatly.