U.S. Spotlight – Canada fires back at U.S. lumber duties; lawyers awarded fees in condo collapse case; joint venture set up for EV batteries

This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News features news Canada is

formally initiating a challenge of “unfair” U.S. duties on softwood lumber; lawyers for the deadly Florida condo collapse are on the receiving end of $70 million in fees; a joint venture has been set up between LG and Honda to produce EV batteries in the U.S.; Canada has a small window of time to push ahead of the U.S. on hydrogen efforts; and the business challenges surrounding modular construction.

Canada formally initiates challenge of ‘unfair’ U.S. duties on softwood lumber

Lawyers awarded $70M+ fees in deadly Florida condo collapse

LG, Honda to set up US joint venture to make EV batteries

Canada has short window to get ahead of U.S. hydrogen efforts, backer warns

Inside Innovation: Modular construction confronts its evolving business challenges