Construction Dive

Lowe’s Foundation grants small programs tools to recruit, train

The nonprofit has pledged to reach 50,000 individuals seeking careers in the skilled trades, with $43 million granted to 60 ...
Penn Live

Lowe’s plans to purchase company with hundreds of locations for $8.8 billion

Lowe’s plans to shell out billions to buy a building materials company. The company announced last week that it has agreed to pay $8.8 billion to acquire Foundation Building Materials, a distributor ...
Staten Island Advance

Lowe’s acquires Foundation Building Materials in $8.8B deal

Lowe’s is set to expand its professional contractor business with an $8.8 billion acquisition. The deal involves Foundation Building Materials, a California-based wholesale construction materials ...

Purrfect ending: Missing Virginia store cat found after hitching a ride to another state

By JULIE WALKER and JOHN RABY Francine the calico cat is back home at a Lowe’s store in Virginia after going missing for a ...