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  1. Business Highlights

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    May compared with April when spending was up 0.1 percent, the Commerce Department said Monday. Private residential construction rose 1.2 percent to the highest level since October 2008, further evidence of a rebound in housing

  2. US Construction Spending up 0.5 Percent in May

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    Department said Monday. Private residential construction rose 1.2 percent to the highest than a year ago. The rise in residential construction reflected a 0.4 percent increase multi-family construction. Residential construction spending is 23.1 percent higher

  3. US Construction Spending up 0.5 Percent in May

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    Department said Monday. Private residential construction rose 1.2 percent to the highest than a year ago. The rise in residential construction reflected a 0.4 percent increase multi-family construction. Residential construction spending is 23.1 percent higher

  4. Business Events Scheduled for the Coming Month

    Fri, 28 Jun 2013

    June, 8:30 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases industrial production for June, 9:15 a.m.; National Association of Home Builders releases housing market index for July, 10 a.m. BERLIN — Germany's ZEW institute releases its monthly investor confidence

  5. US New Home Sales Hit Fastest Pace in 5 Years

    Tue, 25 Jun 2013

    market's momentum. For now, a brighter outlook for housing has made builders more optimistic. The National Association of Home Builders /Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose in June to 52, up from 44 in May. That was the highest reading in more than

  6. Rebecca Jarvis Talks Economy, Donald Trump

    Sun, 23 Jun 2013

    of the areas where we are seeing some small improvements is in construction, and that's really tied to housing because home builders are actually having to build new houses as demand for housing picks up. So we're seeing that. But the Federal Reserve

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  1. How Higher Rates Touch Consumers, Firms, Investors

    Thu, 20 Jun 2013

    percent of its assets, according to Morningstar, a fund research firm. The fund has fallen 11 percent the past month. — HOME BUILDERS . Higher mortgage rates could lower demand for new homes. That would squeeze homebuilders. The share prices of leading

  2. US Home Re-Sales Surpass 5 Million in May

    Thu, 20 Jun 2013

    housing market's momentum. A better outlook for housing has made builders more optimistic. The National Association of Home Builders /Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose in June to 52, up from 44 in May. It was the highest reading in more than seven

  3. Stocks Move Higher as Traders Wait on the Fed

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    percent, to 1,651. All 10 industry groups rose. The Nasdaq rose 30 points, or 0.9 percent, to 3,482. The pace of home construction rose in May and builders applied for permits to build single-family homes at the fastest pace in five years. Inflation

  4. Stocks Move Higher on Home Building, Low Inflation

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    in midday trading after the government reported gains in home construction and low inflation. Investors are also sending stocks up 25 points, or 0.7 percent, at 3,477. The pace of home construction rose in May and builders applied for permits to build single-family

  5. Stocks Edge Higher on Home Building, Low Inflation

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    U.S. stocks were up in early trading Tuesday, boosted by government reports of gains in home construction and low inflation. Expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep in place programs meant to prop up the economy also drove the

  6. Stocks Open Higher as Home Building Advances

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street after the pace of home construction picked up in May, the latest encouraging sign from the housing market. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 45 points, or 0

  7. US Home Construction Rises 6.8 Percent in May

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    in May to a seasonally adjusted 974,000. That's still close to the five-year high hit in April. Single-family home construction rose 0.3 percent last month. That followed two months of declines. Apartment construction, which is more volatile

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  1. Rebecca Jarvis Talks Economy, Donald Trump

    Sun, 23 Jun 2013

    of the areas where we are seeing some small improvement is in construction and that's really tied to housing. Because home builders are actually having to build new houses as demand for housing picks up so we're seeing that but. But if Federal Reserve

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    small improvement is in construction and that's really tied to housing. Because home builders are actually having to build new houses as demand for housing picks up so we're seeing that but. But if Federal Reserve
  2. Residential Construction Plummets

    Thu, 17 Jul 2008

    construction of single family homes is down. 43%. overall residential construction actually rose in the United States. But that was largely bad housing news continues to pile up the outlook for home builders has dropped to the lowest level in twenty years. The

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    last year construction of single family homes is down. 43%. -- overall residential construction actually rose in the United States. But that was largely due to a surge in apartment building construction in New York City in advance of the change in the city's building code. As the bad housing news continues to pile up the outlook for home builders has dropped to the lowest level in twenty years. The survey results conducted by the national association of homebuilders. Has fallen steadily
  3. Webcast: On the Trail, Titanic Survivor and 'W.'

    Fri, 17 Oct 2008

    government announced new home construction fell lowest level. In better permits for future residential construction are at a 27. Year low really gives a sense that home builders are not building as many there buying new homes. Home builder builder sentiment is at

    Home Builders found at 2:48

    that we've seen since 1991. And it's really gives a sense that home builders are not building as many homes that there are not as many people out there buying new homes. Home builder -- builder sentiment is at one of the lowest it's ever been according to the survey. So this is not a good
  4. 2 Kids Buried in 20-Foot Construction Pit, Crews Search

    Mon, 8 Apr 2013

    Emergency crews North Carolina were called to a residential construction site Sunday evening by desperate 911 call. A father told his two young children were trapped twenty feet down a hole and buried

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    Emergency crews North Carolina were called to a residential construction site Sunday evening by -- desperate 911 call. A father told -- his two young children were trapped twenty feet down a
  5. New Home Construction Figures Plummet

    Tue, 16 Dec 2008

    Home builders didn't live up to their name in record numbers last month. Yeah the Commerce Department says construction of new homes fell

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    Home builders didn't live up to their name in record numbers last month. Yeah the Commerce Department says construction of new homes fell by
  6. New Home Woes: Shoddy Construction

    Thu, 9 Nov 2006

    Potomac Maryland with a look at what can go wrong in new home construction Elizabeth. as more houses have been built consumer complaints problems and worse during a two year investigation of the home construction industry. It's the single largest purchase that most

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    Potomac Maryland with a look at what can go wrong in new home construction Elizabeth. -- as more houses have been built consumer complaints about builders. Have gone up more than 50%. In the last five
    kinds of problems and worse during a two year investigation of the home construction industry. It's the single largest purchase that most people will make in their lifetime. And it is obsolete devastating to them and
  7. New Home Sales Numbers Dismal

    Thu, 17 Jan 2008

    Home builders who have been facing a massive nationwide has had a massive effect on the home construction business more than 230000. Workers of permits being issued for a new home construction in the near future. Economists

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    Home builders who have been facing a massive nationwide housing slump for some time are cutting back. According to a new report out today
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