Building Materials Rise, Supplies Steady
Higher material prices hit home builders Local home builders are breathing a little easier this spring as potential supply shortages stemming from Gulf Coast reconstruction have yet to materialize.
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Some big spenders try to blog down their debts NEW YORK: When a woman who calls herself Tricia discovered last week that she owed $22,302 on her credit cards, she could not wait to spread the news.Commentread more...
Mortgage applications down, MBA says (CNN Money) U.S. mortgage applications fell last week as the 30-year mortgage rate reached a four-year high, an industry trade group said Wednesday.read more...
Park Ridge Likes Trader Joe's "This certificate is the highest form of recognition in the area of government accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management"
Canadian banks safe, but tight credit pinching economy: Flaherty Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says an upcoming emergency meeting in the U.S. capital with his counterparts from other countries will be critical in heading off further damage to the world's
SEBI allows launch of real estate mutual fund scheme "MF will not be allowed to transfer real estate assets among its schemes and REMF will not be allowed to undertake lending or housing finance activities." From correspondents in
FT.com One of the many lessons learned from the terrorist attacks of 9/11 was that poor communications severely hampered the effectiveness of rescue workers and compounded the tragedy.via