Texas Bankruptcy Laws

New law cut bankruptcies  The ranks of people seeking to erase their debts have thinned noticeably in the year since the biggest changes in U.S. bankruptcy laws in a quarter-century took effect.Commentread more...


Si Tanka's future depends on cash flow  Huron has formed a task force to look for ways to resurrect its former Si Tanka University campus.read more...


TNT Mortgage offers free seminar  "By the end of the seminar, people should have a good understanding of whether they qualify for a home mortgage and for how much" If you are renting an


On-line site helps find lowest-cost mortgage (Chicago Tribune)  Reed Hauge was more than a little shocked when the hard costs on the quoted loan were $5,200 less than those his mortgage-broker buddy had offered. He was rather peeved,


PCs, cellphones drive second-quarter tech earnings  Booming demand for PCs and cell phones is driving quarterly profits at many technology firms, but other tech sectors do not look so strong and cautious outlooks are hurting shares,


Stocks Mixed As Investors Await New Data   Wall Street finished mixed Thursday, nudging the Dow Jones industrials higher for the fourth straight session but moving cautiously as investors awaited new data to assess whether their hopes for

September 2nd, 2008

Construction Sees Drop in Spending

Construction spending declined in July, led by another sharp drop in housing and in the construction of manufacturing plants. According to the Census Bureau, the value of spending on private nonresidential construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $416.8 billion in July, down 0.7% from June. The value of private residential construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $357.8 billion in July, down 2.3% from June.

read more…

Leave a Reply

XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <code> <em> <i> <strike> <strong>

Couldn't find your convert utility. Check that you have ImageMagick installed.