Business
Pricing gains, acquisitions propel CRH in first quarter
CEO Jim Mintern says CRH is ‘encouraged by the continued strength of underlying demand’ across key markets. Keep Reading
PACA puts CEO succession plan in motion
The Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association (PACA) says Seth Grove will serve as the next head of the organization when he takes over late next year for Peter Vlahos. Keep Reading
Granite highlights record backlog in latest quarterly report
Granite Construction’s Kyle Larkin cites increased bidding opportunities and the Dickerson & Bowen acquisition as key factors in the company’s 2025 start. Keep Reading
How Cemex fared in the first quarter of 2025
The company’s net income of $734 million achieved a record high for a first quarter. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta ‘off to a strong start’ to 2025
The company reported its first-quarter financial results Wednesday, detailing growth in shipments and pricing despite challenging winter weather. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials delivers ‘strong’ first-quarter performance
Higher pricing, operational efficiencies and cost control measures drove Vulcan Materials Co.’s growth in aggregates during the first three months of 2025. Keep Reading
Astec to acquire TerraSource in $245M deal
Astec Industries offered insights on the acquisition upon releasing its first-quarter 2025 financial results. Keep Reading
Navigating 2025’s economic headwinds
Ben Johnston, COO of a small business lender, breaks down the financial pressures posed by tariffs and limited access to capital, offering strategies to navigate the challenges. Keep Reading
Economic forecast, featured speakers on tap for PCA conference
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) previews the May 4-8 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference taking place in Alabama. Keep Reading
