Jobless Claims Drop From 7-Year High
New applications for unemployment benefits dropped last week from a seven-year high, the Labor Department said Thursday, though they remain at elevated levels that indicate recession.
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Florida growth goes from wild to mild For those who gripe that Florida is growing too fast, you may have gotten your wish.Commentread more...
U.S. Home Resales Rise, Pushing Median Price Above $200,000 for First Time The median price of a previously owned home topped $200,000 for the first time in April, capping the biggest annual increase in a quarter century, as Americans bought housing at
To Avoid PMIs Buying a house by making a down payment of less than 20% can add an extra $10 to $200 to the monthly bill if you have to obtain private mortgage
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Treasuries Decline; Fed's Bies, Moskow Say Economy Strong After Hurricanes Printer-Friendly Format U.S. Treasuries Decline; Fed's Bies, Moskow Say Economy Strong Sept.read more...
Calif. Levees Worse Than Thought A fast-growing region near the state capital is at greater risk of a potentially catastrophic flood than originally believed, and insurance rates could double for some residents, the government said
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