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House & Home
Lessons from a disaster: building homes for an earthquake
...The central California stretch of the San Andreas Fault is estimated to suffer an earthquake of a magnitude of 6 or above every 22 years....
February 15, 2023
FT Magazine
Flying car, anyone?
...Her last job at Airbus was automating construction of the rear fuselages of Airbus A320s in Hamburg, using robots to avoid repetitive tasks....
January 12, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
FT Magazine
Can a really, really big flagpole unite America? That’s the plan
...To build their flagpole, the Worcesters have employed the services of a number of professional firms including Trident Support, a California- and Dubai-based company that has built record-tall poles with...
November 5, 2022
The Big Read
Covid in China: Xi’s fraying relationship with the middle class
...Samantha Vortherms, a China expert at the University of California, Irvine, notes that in factories across the world’s second-biggest economy local staff are considered the “core employee base”....
June 27, 2022
House & Home
Breathing rooms: pollution and the property market
...abrasion and construction sites) and the target for nitrogen dioxide, or NO2 (a gas expelled by car exhaust pipes), according to data compiled by Airly, an air quality sensor company....
April 13, 2022
Companies
Prospering in the pandemic: 2020’s top 100 companies
...It has also benefited from equipment upgrades as a large number of construction machines near the end of their useful life. Sun Yu 58....
January 1, 2021
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Shipping
Dockworkers v robots, Los Angeles edition
...The move would cut the company’s costs by reducing the need for truck drivers, and aid compliance with California’s tough air pollution rules....
March 21, 2019
European prime property
Benidorm property goes upmarket
...We can see the sea, island, city and mountains,” says Ludvik Grigoras, a bottled water company owner from California who, along with his wife Veronica, bought a 30th-floor three-bedroom apartment in the...
April 18, 2019
FT AlphavilleBillions of Blistering Barnacles
Raise eyebrows one day, and liquidity buffers the next
...Covenants on its $1.8bn of high-yield bonds left a loophole that allows the company to pledge its Gigafactory (which is still under construction) to secure future debt....
May 9, 2018
Life & Arts
Created in China: Shenzhen’s Design Society
...Outside the V&A’s gallery, however, the stories seem to fall apart. Maki is an anti-iconist, a longstanding opponent of the idea of the building as object....
December 8, 2017
Life & Arts
How plywood took off as a design material
...Factory-produced and easy to assemble, they minimised construction time on site....
July 13, 2017
FT AlphavilleBryce Elder
What if Trump’s wall were solar powered?
...Plenty of companies are working to ruggedise panels, however, and the performance loss for high security isn’t overly problematic....
February 10, 2017
Technology sector
#techFT – Keeping killer robots in check
...It looks more like the campus of a California tech company, such as Pixar or Google, than the outskirts of an industrial estate in Isleworth.”...
April 25, 2016
Life & Arts
Hollywood transformed
...Rocky V (1990)....
July 25, 2014
News in-depthThe Big Read
Equatorial Guinea: Squandered riches
...Equatorial Guinea is holding an investment symposium this week that the government says attracted 241 companies, including construction groups, fishing companies and hospitality groups, from the US, China...
February 3, 2014
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
ObituaryWorld
Crime fiction craftsman whose writerly roots lay in westerns
...The story for Hombre was published in 1961, when Leonard was moving into crime writing, mingling his existing style with the urban vernacular of George V Higgins, the Boston-based author of The Friends of...
August 23, 2013
beyondbricsSimon Mundy
Samsung: legal threat to chaebols?
...Lee Kun-hee, the 70-year-old chairman of Samsung Electronics and South Korea’s richest man, will have food for thought after the company’s legal defeat by Apple in California last Friday....
August 28, 2012
Life & Arts
Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize runner-up
...He had gone to war with the Bengal Sappers’ 2nd Field Company. Two years later, he had evidently run out of luck near Imphal....
December 28, 2012
Climate change
Extracts from the 2011 shortlist
...A judge in Regina v....
September 28, 2011
FT Magazine
Britain: what lies ahead?
...Construction is planned to start in 2012 with the new landmark bridge opening in 2015....
January 9, 2011
Life & Arts
Natural-born housebuilders
...“The construction companies are all excited about it but they say: ‘Why should I pay for testing?’ ” Still, he and others are optimistic....
July 18, 2009
US & Canadian companies
US stimulus throws lifeline to construction
...An example is Granite Construction, a northern California company that derives about 70 per cent of its revenues from large projects such as highways, tunnels, bridges, public transport systems and airports...
February 16, 2009
Life & Arts
Maltese gloss
...in 1530 by Charles V of Spain and who later defended it against Ottoman incursions....
May 23, 2009
News in-depthUK banks
Rule of the iron rooster
...As for roads, construction began in the first half on 111 expressways totalling 12,000km with an investment of Rmb700bn, according to the ministry of transport....
August 24, 2009
Life & Arts
A small-town capital
...“Austin is by far the most tolerant of any Texas city and by far the most diverse,” says Pat Brown, who owns a property company....
August 5, 2008

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