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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
August 22, 2012
Sales of existing homes climbed in July from an eight-month low, adding to signs U.S. housing may pick up in the second half.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
August 16, 2012
New-home construction in the U.S. fell in July, while the number of building permits jumped to the highest level in four years, indicating the industry will keep improving in the second half of the year.
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By Michael McFarlin |
August 10, 2012
A round-up of industry moves and promotions.
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By Michael McFarlin |
August 3, 2012
A round-up of moves and promotions throughout the industry.
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By Austin Kiddle |
July 6, 2012
While the European crisis deepens, investment demand for gold has continued to climb. The holdings in gold-backed ETPs rose to 2,413.61 tons, an all-time high, as of Wednesday.
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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
June 25, 2012
Ratings agency Moody's downgraded 15 of the world's biggest banks last Thursday, lowering credit ratings by one to three notches to reflect the risk of losses they face from volatile capital markets activities
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
May 31, 2012
The U.S. economy grew more slowly in the first quarter than previously estimated, reflecting smaller gains in inventories and bigger government cutbacks.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
May 7, 2012
U.S. soybean stockpiles are poised to drop to the lowest levels relative to consumption since at least 1965 after drought has decimated South America crops.
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By Cordell Eddings and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
April 18, 2012
Treasury 10-year note yields dropped below 2% for a fourth day as concern the European sovereign-debt crisis is far from being resolved increased investor appetite for the safest assets.
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By Jon Nadler |
March 21, 2012
Gold prices fell toward the $1,645 level at the opening of the midweek session in New York as the US dollar climbed slightly on the trade-weighted index .