William "Willie" Sutton (June 30, 1901-Nov. 2, 1980) was a prolific American bank robber. He is best known, albeit apocryphally, for the urban legend that he said that he robbed banks "because that's where the money is."

 Where money flows is a telltale sign of where the economy is headed. Capital drives economic development, and following its movement will quickly convey market trends.

Longtime Balfour Beatty Construction Services executive Robert Van Cleave will retire as chairman and CEO at the end of 2013. Mark Layman, who currently serves as president, will assume leadership of the national business.

In every business, every friendship, every transaction, or lease negotiation, it is all about the relationship—the relationships that existed before the deal, the ones that are formed during the deal, and the ones that are there when the deal is completed. Sometimes relationships are solidified during the deal-making process; sometimes they can become strained or broken.