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Trump's plan to build more homes on federal land could push prices higher, UBS says
Trump's plans to turn federal land into housing could prove too costly, while tax incentives will b…
Kelly Cloonan
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Aditya Birla Group's Birla Pivot eyes $1 bn revenue in 3 years
Birla Pivot, a B2B e-commerce platform for building materials of the Aditya Birla Group, is targett…
PTI
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2 swing states show why the US is struggling to build enough houses
Renters and homeowners in swing states are disproportionately hit by housing affordability woes, a …
Eliza Relman
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Warren Buffett is building the Noah's Ark of rainy-day funds. Here's why he's stacked up more than $300 billion.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has pared key bets such as Apple and spent little on stocks, bo…
Theron Mohamed
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Scientists want to send our endangered species to the Moon to “save” them
Scientists are considering using the moon's craters for cryopreserving endangered species' cells to…
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The obscure building code that's ruining America's apartments
An obscure building code is ruining apartments and stopping new ones from getting built. The answer…
James Rodriguez
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We spent $900,000 to build a glass house. It's a dream to live at one with the outdoors, and Airbnb guests love it.
The millennial couple plans to live in the glass house with their kids for some of the year and ren…
Dan Latu
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Bengaluru-based Pixxel Space plans to mine asteroids for building settlements in space
Satellites can look for ice on asteroids which can be used as fuel by splitting it into hydrogen an…
PTI
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Swedish architects are building skyscrapers out of wood laminates glued together. The material is shockingly sturdy.
More architects in Sweden are turning to wood to build their structures and make them more sustaina…
Hannah Getahun
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Wende Zomnir revolutionized makeup with Urban Decay. She's not done building her empire.
Wende Zomnir is a beauty legend. In the 1990s, she cofounded Urban Decay. Now, she's growing her co…
Amanda Krause
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He's spent 5 years building a cabin in the woods in Hawaii to escape the Minnesota winters. Now, he's planning to move there for good.
"It's absolutely dead quiet there. Other than the birds, you don't hear any of their signs of human…
Amanda Goh
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A couple in their 20s converted 11 camper vans before building their dream one. Take a look inside the $127,000 Ram ProMaster.
Scarlett and Seth Eskelund had converted 11 camper vans before ditching a business and spending nea…
Monica Humphries
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An African kingdom famed for its bustling souks and immense desert dunes is revving up to build electric vehicles
According to data company CEIC, Morocco produced 535,825 motor vehicles in 2023, up from 464,864 in…
Nathan Rennolds
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How one agency uses AI to track and manage thousands of campaign assets — building its own library of 'collective knowledge'
The agency Saatchi & Saatchi struggled to find old marketing assets. So it turned to the AI search …
Erica Sweeney
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Micron begins construction on $2.7 bn India semiconductor plant in 'epic' beginning
Sanand (Gujarat)Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that India has embarked upon it…
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Don't need to go big to go home: Australia is turning to sustainable 'tiny houses' to fix their housing crisis!
Tiny houses are becoming an increasingly popular choice for the urban resident. Often fueled by a d…
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All aboard the moon train: DARPA is trying to figure out how to build a lunar railroad
A concept for a moon surface railway is being developed, potentially transporting people, supplies,…
Marianne Guenot
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China is building its military on a 'scale not seen since WWII' and is on track to be able to invade Taiwan by 2027: US admiral
"We must go faster," US Adm. John Aquilino urged lawmakers repeatedly during a two-hour hearing on …
Matthew Loh
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Lumber prices just dropped for a 9th straight week amid slowing DIY spending
Lumber prices have slumped roughly 60% from their peak earlier this year.
Carla Mozée
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A startup wants to build the world's largest cargo plane big enough to carry wind turbines the size of a football field — take a look
Radia, a Colorado-based startup, wants to build a cargo plane the length of a football field to del…