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1. Multiemployer pension backstop plan advances on Capitol Hill: (Government Affairs); ... participants—and prevent a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) collapse. Critics maintain the legislation is a taxpayer-funded bailout of MEPP and does little to address their fundamental structural ...; Created on 28 September 2019
2. Tax reform a principal catalyst behind $100M precast plant venture: (Government Affairs); ... and Opportunity Zone provisions in the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). The company’s Fortified Precast Opportunity Fund is authorized to raise $100 million in $20 million increments to build five plants ...; Created on 28 September 2019
3. Florida investor envisions $100M automated precast plant venture: (Concrete Currents); ... with German precast concrete production specialist Vollert Group and Opportunity Zone provisions in the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). The company’s Fortified Precast Opportunity Fund is authorized ...; Created on 12 August 2019
4. Multiemployer pension backstop plan advances on Capitol Hill: (Concrete Currents); ... half of which cover construction trades participants—and prevent a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) collapse. Critics maintain the legislation is a taxpayer-funded bailout of MEPP and does ...; Created on 06 August 2019
5. Developer shows the promise of tax reform-ushered Opportunity Zones: (Government Affairs); A prime example of urban development spurred by tax reform President Trump signed in 2017 is taking shape in southern California. Newport Beach real estate developer and investment manager Primior staged ...; Created on 01 August 2019
6. Multiemployer pension reform carries into new Congress: (Government Affairs); ... businesses that participate in multiemployer plans. We understand that the longer that these problems persist, the more burdensome and expensive for taxpayers they become to address, and we are committed ...; Created on 19 January 2019
7. Slowing Down: (Features); ... be quite as strong as what’s taking place in 2018, as the benefits of tax cuts begin to wane. Short term interest rates will rise, as the Federal Reserve continues to move monetary policy towards a more ...; Created on 02 January 2019
8. Lawmakers vow to craft multiemployer pension reform proposal: (Concrete Currents); ... certainty for small businesses that participate in multiemployer plans,” they affirm. “We understand that the longer that these problems persist, the more burdensome and expensive for taxpayers they become ...; Created on 03 December 2018
9. Economist: Construction materials price surge largest in seven years: (News Scope); ... trade dispute with Canada, has risen by about 10 percent. Issues revolving around Iran help explain why oil stands at $71/barrel. Recently enacted tax cuts also represent an explanatory factor; improving ...; Created on 20 June 2018
10. Survey: Employers reel from regulatory shifts, new forces impacting workplace: (Government Affairs); ... employment policies.” Of the changes that occurred during the first year of the Trump administration, respondents identified the rollback of wage-and-hour policies (62 percent) and the Tax Cuts and Jobs ...; Created on 20 June 2018
11. Contractors’ nonresidential building backlog hits record levels: (News Scope); ... rising spending in a handful of publicly financed construction categories.” “Recently enacted tax reform is likely to serve as an additional tailwind to an already strong construction story,” Basu adds. ...; Created on 26 April 2018
12. Contractors credit headcount, training increases to tax reform: (Concrete Currents); Sources: Associated Builders & Contractors, Washington, D.C.; CP staff Thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December, more than half of contractor members ABC recently polled plan to hire additional ...; Created on 17 April 2018
13. PCA’s Sullivan confirms favorable 2018-20 cement consumption curve: (Concrete Currents); ... consumption,” Sullivan concludes. “Add in benefits from tax reform and we will likely see the economy improving at a more brisk pace.” ...; Created on 06 April 2018
14. Underwriters harden view of hurricane-prone states’ building code fealty: (Concrete Currents); ... Tax reform codifies fairness model for resilient-building advocates ...; Created on 26 March 2018
15. ABC’s nonresidential building backlog hits record levels: (Concrete Currents); ... manufacturing sector, and rising spending in a handful of publicly financed construction categories.” “Recently enacted tax reform is likely to serve as an additional tailwind to an already strong construction ...; Created on 19 March 2018
16. A CERTAIN CHAIRMAN: (Features); ... lawmakers and FEMA officials cope with the skyrocketing costs taxpayers incur to help rebuild in areas where officials fail to adopt or enforce current building codes. Whether it’s a push for resilient ...; Created on 19 March 2018
17. Hybrid plans at heart of proposed multiemployer pension system reform: (Government Affairs); ... from competing to deliver to taxpayers the best possible product at the best possible price.” “If the Trump Administration creates an inclusive policy so all Americans and all qualified companies can ...; Created on 16 March 2018
18. Trump infrastructure plan: Spur investment, cut permitting, improve training: (Government Affairs); ... measures, much like the reform-driven Tax Cuts & Jobs Act signed in late 2017. At least six House and five Senate committees will consider “Rebuilding Infrastructure” elements, the National Ready Mixed ...; Created on 16 March 2018
19. Producer accruals from Tax Cuts accounting near $1 billion mark: (Editorial); The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) with which President Donald Trump and his party closed out 2017 is already spurring returns in concrete, aggregates and cement. A lowering of the corporate tax rate from ...; Created on 16 March 2018
20. PRODUCERS - FEBRUARY 2018: (Briefs); ... Texas. Lehigh Hanson parent company HeidelbergCement AG estimates a €200 million ($240 million) charge against net 2017 profit due to accounting measures stemming from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—the sweeping ...; Created on 19 February 2018

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