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Hochtief Soars; Otis Shares Plummet Amid Construction Surge

7/25/2025

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Hochtief AG achieved a 19.98% revenue increase to €33.30 billion in 2024, supported by strategic acquisitions and a €70.2 billion order backlog.
Otis Worldwide's shares dropped 10.79% after Q2 2025 earnings, despite strong service performance and reaffirmed EPS guidance of $4.00–$4.10.
asap.work acquired JUST CONSTRUCTION to enhance its presence in the U.S. market, addressing labor shortages in construction.
The modular construction market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9%, fueled by demand for affordable housing and technological advancements.

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Hochtief AG achieved a 19.98% revenue increase to €33.30 billion in 2024, supported by strategic acquisitions and a €70.2 billion order backlog.
Otis Worldwide's shares dropped 10.79% after Q2 2025 earnings, despite strong service performance and reaffirmed EPS guidance of $4.00–$4.10.
asap.work acquired JUST CONSTRUCTION to enhance its presence in the U.S. market, addressing labor shortages in construction.
The modular construction market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9%, fueled by demand for affordable housing and technological advancements.