Construction industry benefits from stimulus
The building industry may be one of the first to feel relief from the economic crisis. The US stimulus package contains 120 billion dollars allocated to so-called ‘shovel ready infrastructure projects.’ Anchor Lisa Mullins discusses how that funding will impact the industry from Mike Betts, a building analyst for JP Morgan Chase.
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