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Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, while Ryan Companies breaks ground on Aligned Data Centers' new campus. Texas A&M starts construction on its own semiconductor institute, and WRS launches a $1.2 billion mixed-use redevelopment in Maryland. A new $6 billion data center campus has been proposed in Georgia, Green Data Centers pitches a bold 10 GW solar field and McKinsey formally teams up with ALICE Technologies. Let's dive in!

Apr 16, 2026

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Microsoft Targets 3,200 Acres in Cheyenne for Major Datacenter Expansion

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Apr 16, 2026

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Thompson Thrift Breaks Into Nevada With 273-Unit Reno Apartment Community

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Apr 16, 2026

Houston Methodist Breaks Ground on $17M Baytown Emergency Care Center

Houston Methodist broke ground in early April on a new...

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TheJobWalk E.71

Newsletter

TheJobWalk E.71

Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, while Ryan Companies breaks ground on Aligned Data Centers' new campus. Texas A&M starts construction on its own semiconductor institute, and WRS launches a $1.2 billion mixed-use redevelopment in Maryland. A new $6 billion data center campus has been proposed in Georgia, Green Data Centers pitches a bold 10 GW solar field and McKinsey formally teams up with ALICE Technologies. Let's dive in!

Apr 16, 2026

Microsoft Targets 3,200 Acres in Cheyenne for Major Datacenter Expansion

Data Centers

Microsoft Targets 3,200 Acres in Cheyenne for Major Datacenter Expansion

Microsoft has announced its intent to purchase approximately...

Apr 16, 2026

Thompson Thrift Breaks Into Nevada With 273-Unit Reno Apartment Community

Multifamily

Thompson Thrift Breaks Into Nevada With 273-Unit Reno Apartment Community

Thompson Thrift is bringing its first Nevada project to...

Apr 16, 2026

Houston Methodist Breaks Ground on $17M Baytown Emergency Care Center

Houston Methodist Breaks Ground on $17M Baytown Emergency Care Center

Houston Methodist broke ground in early April on a new...

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ConstructConnect's Project Stress Index Rises 4.2% in March But Improves Year-Over-Year

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Green Data Proposes 2GW Data Center and 10GW Solar Farm Outside Socorro, New Mexico

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Green Data Proposes 2GW Data Center and 10GW Solar Farm Outside Socorro, New Mexico

Green Data Centers CEO Jason Bak presented a proposal to the...

Apr 15, 2026

Project Arrowhead: $6 Billion Data Center Campus Targets South Georgia

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Project Arrowhead: $6 Billion Data Center Campus Targets South Georgia

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Apr 15, 2026

Le Mars Iowa Breaks Ground on $73.6M Elementary to Replace Three Aging Campuses

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Le Mars Iowa Breaks Ground on $73.6M Elementary to Replace Three Aging Campuses

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Lane Construction Wins $582M I-4 Design-Build Contract in Osceola County

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Dodge: Construction Planning Index Rises Despite Broad Sector Weakness in March 2026

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ABC: March Construction Input Prices Hit Hardest Annual Increase in Over Two Years

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WRS Inc. Breaks Ground on $1.2 Billion Lakeforest Mall Redevelopment in Gaithersburg

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Texas A&M Breaks Ground on $226M Semiconductor Research Facility at RELLIS Campus

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Texas A&M Breaks Ground on $226M Semiconductor Research Facility at RELLIS Campus

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Whirlpool Acquires Perrysburg Facility for $60M Conversion Into Appliance Component Plant

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Whirlpool Acquires Perrysburg Facility for $60M Conversion Into Appliance Component Plant

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