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Total payroll employment rose by 916,000 and the unemployment rate declined to 6.0% in March.

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The Sony Walkman. Big hair and bigger shoulder pads. Lines at gas stations. To these mementos of the early 1980s you can add one more: rampant inflation.

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Rigidply Rafters Inc. is celebrating 50 years in business in Oakland this year.

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The mortgage market is humming, but getting approved for a home loan is as difficult as it has been in years.

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According to the latest What Home Buyers Really Want*, 60% of home buyers would prefer a newly-built home over an existing home.

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Drexel Building Supply has introduced a new charitable initiative: the PAULS Program.

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Forest products and building materials buying group Lumbermens Merchandising Corporation (LMC) appointed Paul Ryan as the group’s new president and CEO.

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Two long-standing family businesses are joining forces with Hancock Lumber’s announcement of plans to acquire Lapointe Lumber, a fourth-generation independent building materials supplier that’s operated in the Augusta and Gardiner markets since 1947.

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A-1 Roof Trusses, a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered wood trusses, announced today that Jerry Vulgaris has joined A-1 as its new Vice President of Sales & Marketing.  

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President Joe Biden unveiled a sweeping $2.25 trillion infrastructure plan today that calls for investing $213 billion to produce, preserve, and retrofit more than 2 million affordable and sustainable places to live.

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Utah Business Magazine honored the 2021 CEOs of the year on March 25, 2021 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City.

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Builders FirstSource, Inc. has announced that Dave Flitman has been appointed chief executive officer.

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American Construction Source (ACS) announced that it has acquired Foley Lumber and Milaca Building Center.

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Cloud-based construction management software provider Buildertrend acquired CoConstruct, a complementary provider of construction project management software for the residential construction industry.