Timothy R. Homan
U.S. factory production climbs by most in a year
WASHINGTON - Factories in the U.S. churned out more computers, cars and construction material in December as manufacturing remained at the center of the...
More U.S. part-time workers unearthing full-time jobs
WASHINGTON - More Americans are moving from part-time to full-time jobs, adding to evidence a strengthening labor market will bolster household confidence and spending.
The...
ADP says U.S. companies added 325,000 workers to payrolls
WASHINGTON - Companies added more workers than forecast in December, a sign that the U.S. labor market was gaining momentum heading into 2012, according...
Pending sales of U.S. existing homes rose 7.3% in November
WASHINGTON - The number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes rose more than forecast in November as falling prices and low...
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities decrease more than forecast
WASHINGTON - Residential real estate prices dropped more than forecast in the year ended October, showing a broad-based decline that indicates the U.S. housing...
Sales of U.S. new homes in November rise to 315,000 rate
WASHINGTON - Sales of new U.S. homes rose in November to a seven-month high, adding to evidence of stabilization in the housing market.
Purchases of...
U.S. existing homes sold since 2007 revised down by 14%
WASHINGTON - The number of existing homes sold in the U.S. was revised down by an average 14 percent since 2007, the National Association...
Housing starts in U.S. increase to highest level in a year
WASHINGTON - Builders broke ground in November on the most houses in over a year, led by a three-year high on work in multifamily...
U.S. homebuilder confidence rises to highest level this year
WASHINGTON - Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rose in December for a third consecutive month, a sign of stabilization in the housing market.
The National Association...
U.S. consumer confidence rises by most since April 2003
WASHINGTON - Consumer confidence climbed in November by the most in more than eight years as Americans grew more upbeat about employment and income...
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