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By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
Beginning construction of new U.S. homes increased in May and permits to build single-family houses rose to a five-year high, extending a rebound that is helping shore up the expansion.
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By Joe Carroll and Edward Klump, Bloomberg |
June 14, 2013
The pioneers of America’s shale gas and oil revolution have done their work. Now it’s time for the factory crews to take over.
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By Christopher Condon, Bloomberg |
June 14, 2013
John C. Bogle, the founder of Vanguard Group Inc., said proposed rules for money-market mutual funds don’t go far enough.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
June 5, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a one-month low, as jobs and factory data missed estimates and investors speculated whether the Federal Reserve will taper bond purchases.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
Hedge funds increased positions on a gold rally by the most in two months as the U.S. economy expanded less than previously estimated, boosting speculation the Federal Reserve will maintain the pace of stimulus.
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By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg |
May 17, 2013
The index of U.S. leading indicators climbed in April, a rebound from March that suggests the world’s largest economy may be poised for further expansion.
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By Naureen S. Malik, Bloomberg |
May 16, 2013
Natural gas futures fell the most in two weeks in New York after a government report showed that a U.S. stockpile increase exceeded forecasts.
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By Martin Z. Braun |
May 13, 2013
Almost five years after Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. filed for bankruptcy, managers of the bank’s estate are demanding millions from retirement homes, colleges and hospitals.
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By Prashant Gopal, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
Prices for single-family homes increased in 89 percent of U.S. cities in the first quarter as the housing market extends a recovery from a five-year slump.
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By John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg |
May 6, 2013
Six years after the start of the foreclosure crisis, American homeowners are paying their mortgages like the housing crash never happened.