#budget-overruns

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fromFortune
1 week ago

The Fed's architects wanted glass in the HQ renovation, but Trump appointees to a local commission pushed for marble

President Donald Trump cited the marble finishes of the Federal Reserve headquarters as grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, despite his own policies supporting their extensive use.
Renovation
fromABC30 Fresno
2 weeks ago

Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California's high-speed rail

U.S. Transportation Secretary announced termination of $4 billion federal funding for California's High-Speed Rail project.
The project faces severe budget overruns, initially estimated at $33 billion, now projected between $89 billion and $128 billion.
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London
fromianVisits
7 months ago

London's weekly railway news

HS2 project faces major budget overruns due to rushed planning and lack of cost awareness from officials.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Pentagon IT projects have lots of things to to fix, says GAO

The Pentagon's IT programs continue to struggle with cost overruns, delays, and inadequate performance metrics, according to the GAO's assessment.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

RTE admits an overrun of almost 1m on another IT system budget at Oireachtas committee

RTÉ faced a failed IT system leading to contract termination and a subsequent vendor being brought in for project completion.
UX design
fromSmashing Magazine
2 months ago

How To Launch Big Complex Projects - Smashing Magazine

Most UX projects encounter delays and budget overruns, highlighting the need for better management strategies.
Optimistic project planning often leads to failures; acknowledging risks is crucial for success.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Renovations on 103-year-old SF landmark go $20M over initial budget

The Castro Theatre renovation's budget has more than doubled, delaying its reopening plans amid extensive renovations.
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