U.S. homebuilder sentiment slips, but overall outlook positive
U.S. homebuilders are feeling slightly less optimistic about their sales prospects, even as their overall outlook remains favorable.
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U.S. homebuilder sentiment slips, but overall outlook positive
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index released Monday slipped to 68 this month. That's down three points from 71 in March, when it jumped to the...
Mission nearly impossible this spring: Finding a home to buy in the U.S.
The national supply of homes for sale hasn't been this thin in nearly 20 years. And over the past year, the steepest drop in supply has occurred among homes that...
Energy companies lead U.S. stock indexes mostly lower
Wall Street capped a week of milestones Friday with a day of listless trading that left U.S. stock indexes mostly lower.
Making extra mortgage payments can pay off, but should you?
It's a strategy that crosses the mind of many borrowers when they take on a home loan: Make an extra mortgage payment or two every year and save tens of...
Nordstrom surges, stocks fall flat after record week
Wall Street capped a record-setting week with a day of mostly listless trading Friday that left the three major U.S. stock indexes essentially flat.
US stocks close modestly lower as oil slumps
A sharp sell-off in energy companies pulled U.S. stock indexes modestly lower Wednesday, wiping out small gains from the day before.
U.S. stock indexes close slightly lower; oil rises
A mostly listless day of trading left U.S. stock indexes little changed Monday, hovering just below the record highs they set late last week.
U.S. stock indexes end strong week with tiny gains
U.S. stock indexes marked their fourth consecutive gain Friday, an upbeat finish for a week that got off to a turbulent start as investors fretted about Britain’s vote to leave...
U.S. stock indexes extend rally to a third day
Investors remained in a buying mood Thursday, driving U.S. stocks broadly higher for the third day in a row. The latest gains added to the market's rebound from the brief,...