Stocks Mostly Higher After Spending Data
Stocks traded mostly higher Friday amid falling oil prices and news of a slowdown in personal spending that helped soothe investors concerns about higher interest rates.
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Consumer inflation raises hopes on interest rates Consumer inflation surprisingly slowed in October after food price inflation moderated, raising hopes that the Reserve Bank would not spoil year-end parties by hiking interest rates next month.read more...
The Rich Keep Buying Despite Housing Slowdown In this week's survey of news Open House looks at how the wealthy are relatively unaffected by the U.S.'s real-estate woes, why the King of Pop and Queen of Soul
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Still Have Problems Big mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac made progress last year toward correcting financial problems but continue to be a cause for concern following their recent accounting scandals, the
Home and Garden BRING IN THE STARS: Catch a Falling Star Twinkle, twinkle little star. How I wonder where you are.Commentread more...
Architectural Digest Latest in Design Showcase Whether working with a raw space or updating a roomA1s dA©cor, the 2007 Architectural Digest Home Design Show, will feature the latest products from leading names and up-and-comers in home
Will tax break on mortgage help filer? (Louisville Courier-Journal) If I buy a home, how much will the mortgage-interest tax break help me?read more...