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ConAgra, Paychex, Bebe Stores Are Big Movers
Chef Boyardee, Hebrew National and other packaged foods posted fiscal fourth-quarter results that beat expectations. KB Home , down 19 cents at $19.70 The homebuilder's second-quarter loss narrowed as it delivered more homes at higher prices
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Stocks Gain on Encouraging News on Economy
months through May 31 came in roughly flat at 34 cents per share. Analysts had expected earnings of 37 cents a share. — KB Home rose 54 cents, or 2.7 percent, to $20.43, after the homebuilder's second-quarter loss narrowed. The company
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Stocks Rise on Higher Home Prices, Durable Goods
month, a sign that the housing market is continuing to recover. Shares of homebuilders, including Toll Brothers and KB Home , rose after the report. Homebuilder Lennar, which also reported quarterly results that beat analysts' expectations, rose
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The 50 Most Influential Networking TycoonsManagement 4. Eli Broad category: $148 billion Founder of the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, Sun America Inc. and KB Home 5. Warren Edward Buffett category:$146 billion Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway 6. Peter George Peterson category
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The 10 Wealthiest Networking Kings and Queens
Broad category: $148 billion Eli Broad, 79, is founder of the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, Sun America Inc. and KB Home . His net worth is $6.3 billion, according to Forbes, which would make him the 55th richest person in the country
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Big Holiday Hiring Plans for U.S. Retailers
show a rise. Homebuilder optimism is at its highest point this year. Share prices of several big firms are soaring. KB Home shares have more than doubled this year. At last! Some price relief at the pumps. Gas prices are falling. New numbers
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Stocks end mixed as profit outlook dims
Lobster, ended up 4.5% after reporting a higher quarterly profit. Gaining even more -- 16.4% -- was homebuilder KB Home . Apple, which just released the iPhone 5, also ended up, gaining 0.2%. Losing ground Friday were the Dow Jones
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Home Sales Jump 3.4 Percent in April
confident since last fall, in part because more people have expressed an interest in buying a home. Shares in PulteGroup, KB Home and other big homebuilding firms rallied today on the stock market. Richard Davies Business Correspondent ABC NEWS Radio
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Go Green When You Buy Your Next Homeemployment and record foreclosures, KB Home , one of America's premier home environmentally-friendly. On May 17, KB Home unveiled the Primera Terra, the largest and a "living" wall. According to KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger, the goal of this
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Lindsay Lohan Faces House Arrest; How Bad Can It Be?arrest instead of jail time. But celebrities seem to get more of a break by virtue of their wealth. Last year, former KB Home chief Bruce Karatz, who was convicted of mail fraud and providing false statements, was sentenced to eight months of
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Builders offer green tract homes with nearly zero utility bills
Meritage’s effort reflects an industrywide push to build homes that cost less to operate. Last month, Los Angeles-based KB Home announced that it will include as a standard feature in 10 Southern California communities a small, six-panel rooftop
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Home builder index posts third straight monthly rise
Some have rolled back incentives and even raised some of their home prices. Others are buying land again. On Wednesday, KB Home said it has started building homes again in the Mid-Atlantic region, notably in Washington, D.C. The Los Angeles-based
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New-home orders up at KB Home
financial results still missed Wall Street's estimates. KB Home KBH lost $78.4 million, or $1.03 a share, for the To compete against heavily discounted foreclosures, KB Home last year rolled out its Open Series houses, which features
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Alcoa Kicks Off Earnings Seasondue to cost cutting efforts and now the focus is on those sales figures and weather reports We heard this morning from KB home . One at the apparently the fifth biggest home builder but based in LA they operate in eleven states saying that profit
figures -- and weather reports -- -- We heard this morning from KB home . One at the -- apparently the fifth biggest home builder but based in LA they operate in eleven states saying that profit -
Death of the McMansionthe days of high marble counter tops the best light fixtures kitchen cabinets. And it's not just mentions the average KB home in developments across the country used to be about 2400. Square feet. Now they're shaving two or 300 square feet off
light fixtures kitchen cabinets. And it's not just -- mentions the average KB home in developments across the country used to be about 2400. Square feet. Now they're shaving two or 300 square feet off their
