Canada, which is Maine's largest trading partner, could be particularly hard hit by a 25% universal tariff, as suggested by ...

The U.S. construction industry may face higher lumber prices within a month if President Donald Trump follows through with ...

Trump says it’s an ‘hour of anguish’ for the country after no survivors are found in the D.C. plane crash ...

The timing also would mean higher costs for rebuilding efforts in L.A. County communities destroyed by wildfires.

Looming tariffs could cause the cost of construction materials like lumber and mortar to skyrocket— if they actually happen.

Although spending on home repair and remodel (R&R) activities has decreased from the peaks seen during the pandemic, given high rates and dwindling consumer confidence, there remains a persistent need ...

With California wildfires triggering a massive rebuilding process that could take several years, investors are looking closer ...

In November 2024, the average price for the lumber exported from Sweden to Morocco upped 4% compared ...

Lumber prices have been stable at $500 per thousand board feet as of 2023-2024. Boise Cascade sees profits despite the soft housing market linked to construction demand. International Paper excels ...

Homes smolder as an apartment fire rages in the background during the Eaton fire on Jan. 8 in Altadena. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) ...

Short-let apartment prices in Lagos rose by over 200% in 2024, following a modest 12.95% increase in 2023 and a notable 46.4% rise in 2024. This significant surge marks the highest growth rate in the ...

A jump in energy and food prices hit the US last month, as progress stabilising prices remained elusive. On average, prices in December were up 2.9% compared with a year earlier, up from 2.7% in ...