Robert Freedman
Lead Editor | @RobertFreedmanRobert Freedman is a 30-year veteran business reporter and editor and a past president of the American Society of Business Publication Editors. He's the editor of two books on business journalism: Best Practices of the Business Press (Kendall-Hunt: 2004) and Journalism That Matters (Marion Press: 2006), and the author of three books on business practices, including How to Make Real Money in Second Life (McGraw-Hill: 2008).
207 articles by Robert Freedman
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All buildings will have behind-the-meter power eventually: Trane CEO
May 1, 2026 -
Students sue Brown University, say lax building security enabled shooting
April 29, 2026 -
What facility security teams can learn from the Correspondents’ Association shooting
April 28, 2026 -
Building automation continues to overperform, Honeywell says
April 27, 2026 -
Careful facility operations can cut data center loss risk
April 23, 2026 -
Small, connected data centers will power AI, a builder says
April 22, 2026 -
GSA wants full access to its rental income to tackle repair backlog
April 21, 2026 -
Better data management can speed facility maintenance by 20%: InfraMappa
April 20, 2026 -
Cuts to building efficiency funding proposed in federal budget
April 17, 2026 -
Fleet managers not sold on EVs, but they’re getting there: survey
April 16, 2026 -
Trump plan to use ‘magic’ paint will ruin Eisenhower building, restoration experts say
April 14, 2026 -
GSA trying to sell surplus federal property with a third fewer staff: GAO
April 13, 2026 -
GSA property repair assessments aren’t being tracked: inspector general
April 10, 2026 -
Guns OK in national park buildings, lawsuit claims
April 8, 2026 -
Energy Star’s move to DOE helps it escape proposed EPA cuts
April 7, 2026 -
Iran conflict impact on US facilities is mixed
April 6, 2026 -
Fast-tracking nuclear facilities raises worker safety concerns
April 3, 2026 -
FMs can help extend the life of aging water systems
April 2, 2026 -
Contracts keep many facilities safe from near-term energy shocks
April 1, 2026 -
HVAC giant Trane is a SaaS business in disguise, report says
March 31, 2026 -
HVAC manufacturers sued for conspiring to inflate prices
March 30, 2026 -
Researchers turn sawdust into fire-resistant building panels
March 27, 2026 -
Amusement parks seek drone policies that balance authorized, unauthorized uses
March 25, 2026 -
Iran conflict could put return-to-office on pause
March 20, 2026 -
Iran fallout: Evaluating repairs as asphalt prices rise
March 19, 2026
