Infrastructure (Public Works) – Page 25

A Crisis of Confidence Is Gripping China’s Economy

China’s economy, which once seemed unstoppable, is plagued by a series of problems, and a growing lack of faith in the future is verging on despair.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Claire Fu

Banking and Financial Institutions China chinese economy Economic Conditions and Trends Foreign Investments Infrastructure (Public Works) People's Bank of China Politics and Government Stocks and Bonds

China’s Property Crisis: Why It’s So Hard for Beijing to Fix

Beijing has often addressed economic troubles by boosting spending on infrastructure and real estate, but now heavy debt loads make that a hard playbook to follow.

By Keith Bradsher

Disasters and Emergencies Electric Light and Power Hawaii Hawaiian Electric Co Inc Infrastructure (Public Works) Lahaina (Hawaii) Pacific Gas and Electric Co Wildfires

Hawaiian Electric Draws Scrutiny in Search for What Sparked Maui Wildfire

The main utility serving Hawaii did not pre-emptively shut off power before high winds reached Maui, and power lines fell in the windstorm.

By Peter Eavis Ivan Penn and Thomas Fuller

Budget Travel Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc Hotels and Travel Lodgings Hyatt Hotels Corp Infrastructure (Public Works) Marriott International Inc Real Estate (Commercial) Travel and Vacations

In Remote Work Era, Hotel Operators Make a Bet on Longer Stays

Extended-stay hotels, which are cheaper to build and operate than their full-service counterparts, are also appealing to work crews on road, green energy and other infrastructure projects.

By Martha C. White