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Orion Group Holdings Takes Delivery of Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX Crawler Crane at ConExpo 2026

Orion Group Holdings receives Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane at ConExpo 2026. The crane expands lifting capacity for marine and infrastructure projects. Liebherr highlights the crane's safety features and effectiveness for heavy-duty operations like dredging and construction at sea….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Liebherr Delivers An LR 1700-1.0 Crawler Crane to Big B Crane at ConExpo 2026

Big B Crane received a Liebherr LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane at ConExpo 2026, enhancing their fleet for various projects in Southern US. The LR 1700-1.0 combines 660-ton transport cost with 825-ton performance, offering increased lifting capacity and more robust structure. Visit liebherr.com for details….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Read full in source

United Airlines can permanently ban passengers who don’t wear headphones

United Airlines has updated its "Contract of Carriage" to include a line that requires passengers to wear headphones while listening to audio and video content on flights, CBS News reports. Under the updated contract, United can "refuse transport on a permanent or temporary basis" to passengers who don't follow a list of rules, which now […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-03-05 23:22 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Trump fires Kristi Noem; replacement pick Markwayne Mullin says nomination is ‘pretty humbling’ – US politics live

President picks ‘Maga warrior’ as nominee to replace Noem as Democrats hail decision after months of controversyTrump ousts Kristi Noem and replaces her with Republican senatorSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump said that he would endorse a candidate in the heated Texas GOP runoff “soon”.This comes as neither the four-term incumbent, senator John Cornyn, or the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, received 50% of the votes in Tuesday’s primary. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 23:37 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Australia news live: luxury car tax change could seal EU trade deal; flights from Dubai land in Sydney and Melbourne

Jim Chalmers hints concession on threshold for imports could finally lead to an agreement. Follow the latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTony Burke says commercial flights needed to unclog backlog of travellers stuck in Middle EastTony Burke, the minister for home affairs, is also speaking about flights back to Australia.When something like this happens, normally our process has been to get people to the transport hubs. This time, the transport hubs have also been attacked. … The commercial flights are now starting to come. But obviously, the airlines are having to not only make sure they’ve got planes available, but also make sure that it’s safe to fly.Our priority is being able to get Australians safe and get them back home. The simple reality is when you’ve got more than 100,000 people in the region who have been stranded, a charter flight option isn’t going to scratch the surface on that. You really need to rely on the commercial airlines. And as I say overnight and this morning, that’s now started. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 23:43 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Source: cnbc.com

Home sellers are relisting properties at fastest pace in a decade, but spring supply is still low

Frustrated sellers who pulled homes off the market last fall are now relisting them at a quick pace, thanks to lower mortgage rates, but supply is still low.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 22:13 MSK
March 5, 2026
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UK’s private dentistry market faces review after price jumps of more than 23%

CMA says it wants to ensure market ‘working well for consumers’ as more Britons forced to seek private careThe UK’s competition watchdog has launched a review into the £8bn private dentistry market after the price of a consultation increased by nearly 25% over a two-year period.One in five people in Great Britain sought private dental care in 2024 in part because they could not access NHS treatment. Announcing its investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it wanted to make sure the market was “working well for UK consumers”. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 22:22 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Read full in source

Stock market falls resume as US-Israel war with Iran drives up oil and gas prices

FTSE 100 and France’s CAC down 1.5%; Germany’s DAX and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 1.6%; the Dow Jones was down 2%Middle East crisis – live updatesA market sell-off resumed on both sides of the Atlantic on Thursday as fears mounted that there would be no quick resolution to the conflict in the Middle East.Early gains in European markets, which had followed a rebound in Asia, were wiped out in later trading and Wall Street was also trading sharply lower by early afternoon in New York. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 22:35 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Orion Group Holdings Takes Delivery of Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX Crawler Crane at ConExpo 2026

Orion Group Holdings receives Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane at ConExpo 2026. The crane expands lifting capacity for marine and infrastructure projects. Liebherr highlights the crane's safety features and effectiveness for heavy-duty operations like dredging and construction at sea….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Liebherr Delivers An LR 1700-1.0 Crawler Crane to Big B Crane at ConExpo 2026

Big B Crane received a Liebherr LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane at ConExpo 2026, enhancing their fleet for various projects in Southern US. The LR 1700-1.0 combines 660-ton transport cost with 825-ton performance, offering increased lifting capacity and more robust structure. Visit liebherr.com for details….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

United Airlines can permanently ban passengers who don’t wear headphones

United Airlines has updated its "Contract of Carriage" to include a line that requires passengers to wear headphones while listening to audio and video content on flights, CBS News reports. Under the updated contract, United can "refuse transport on a permanent or temporary basis" to passengers who don't follow a list of rules, which now […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-03-05 23:22 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Trump fires Kristi Noem; replacement pick Markwayne Mullin says nomination is ‘pretty humbling’ – US politics live

President picks ‘Maga warrior’ as nominee to replace Noem as Democrats hail decision after months of controversyTrump ousts Kristi Noem and replaces her with Republican senatorSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump said that he would endorse a candidate in the heated Texas GOP runoff “soon”.This comes as neither the four-term incumbent, senator John Cornyn, or the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, received 50% of the votes in Tuesday’s primary. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 23:37 MSK
March 5, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source

Australia news live: luxury car tax change could seal EU trade deal; flights from Dubai land in Sydney and Melbourne

Jim Chalmers hints concession on threshold for imports could finally lead to an agreement. Follow the latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTony Burke says commercial flights needed to unclog backlog of travellers stuck in Middle EastTony Burke, the minister for home affairs, is also speaking about flights back to Australia.When something like this happens, normally our process has been to get people to the transport hubs. This time, the transport hubs have also been attacked. … The commercial flights are now starting to come. But obviously, the airlines are having to not only make sure they’ve got planes available, but also make sure that it’s safe to fly.Our priority is being able to get Australians safe and get them back home. The simple reality is when you’ve got more than 100,000 people in the region who have been stranded, a charter flight option isn’t going to scratch the surface on that. You really need to rely on the commercial airlines. And as I say overnight and this morning, that’s now started. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 23:43 MSK
March 5, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

Home sellers are relisting properties at fastest pace in a decade, but spring supply is still low

Frustrated sellers who pulled homes off the market last fall are now relisting them at a quick pace, thanks to lower mortgage rates, but supply is still low.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 22:13 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source

UK’s private dentistry market faces review after price jumps of more than 23%

CMA says it wants to ensure market ‘working well for consumers’ as more Britons forced to seek private careThe UK’s competition watchdog has launched a review into the £8bn private dentistry market after the price of a consultation increased by nearly 25% over a two-year period.One in five people in Great Britain sought private dental care in 2024 in part because they could not access NHS treatment. Announcing its investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it wanted to make sure the market was “working well for UK consumers”. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 22:22 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source

Stock market falls resume as US-Israel war with Iran drives up oil and gas prices

FTSE 100 and France’s CAC down 1.5%; Germany’s DAX and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 1.6%; the Dow Jones was down 2%Middle East crisis – live updatesA market sell-off resumed on both sides of the Atlantic on Thursday as fears mounted that there would be no quick resolution to the conflict in the Middle East.Early gains in European markets, which had followed a rebound in Asia, were wiped out in later trading and Wall Street was also trading sharply lower by early afternoon in New York. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 22:35 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source