U.S. Homebuilders' Confidence Climbs in May by The Associated Press May 15th 2013 10:21AM Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rebounded in May, reflecting improved sales trends during the spring home-selling season.
Construction Spending in March Fell to 7-Month Low by Reuters May 1st 2013 10:31AM Construction spending dropped to a seven-month low in March as public outlays recorded their largest drop since 2006, possibly leading to a lowering of first-quarter GDP.
What to Watch This Week: Earnings, 'Iron Man 3' and Margaritas by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 29th 2013 11:56AM Trex, Jamba Juice and Siruis XM will report earnings this week, but the more interesting questions may be how much will be earned by "Iron Man 3" or Chipotle's new margaritas.
Caterpillar Forecasts Smaller Profit on Mining Slowdown by Reuters Apr 22nd 2013 8:46AM Caterpillar says its first-quarter net income shrank and it predicted smaller 2013 sales and profits because its mining business is slowing down.
Housing Starts Rise to Highest Level in Nearly 5 Years by The Associated Press Mar 19th 2013 10:35AM U.S. builders started more houses and apartments in February and obtained permits for future construction at the fastest pace in nearly five years, a new report shows.
Home Depot Sees Huge Sales Boost From Hurricane Sandy by Matt Brownell Feb 26th 2013 11:57AM Natural disasters can be good for business -- if you're in the business of helping people rebuild their homes. We were reminded of that fact this morning, when Home Depot...
What to Watch This Week: From Sequesters to Monsters by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Feb 25th 2013 2:45PM Plenty of market-moving news will break this week: One way or another, big changes loom due to Washington's budget fight; and Home Depot, Groupon, Best Buy, RadioShack and...
