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Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2011 -- Homebuilder confidence remained unchanged at 16 for a fourth consecutive month in February, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2011 -- U.S. retail sales rose less than forecast in January, weighed down by declining demand at building material stores and restaurants, according to the Commerce Department.
Seattle, WA, Feb. 15, 2011 -- The Alliance for Free Choice and Jobs in Flooring, formed to fight proposed tariffs on engineered hardwood flooring from China, has updated its website and, among other things, lists its members.
New York, NY, Feb. 15, 2011 -- U.S. retail sales rose 2.7 percent from one year ago, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs.
Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2011 -- President Obama's 2012 budget proposes to cut itemized deductions for high-income taxpayers, including the mortgage interest tax deduction.
New York, NY, Feb. 15, 2011 -- New York manufacturing activity continued to expand in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Empire State Manufacturing Survey released Tuesday.
Dallas, TX, Feb. 15, 2011 -- Healthier Choice won the Best New Product of the Year at Surfaces this year.
Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2011 -- U.S. business inventories rose slightly more than expected in December, according to the Commerce Department.
Greenbelt, MD, Feb. 14, 2011 -- BizziBid.com, a national home improvement and remodeling website, is reporting a significant uptick in activity for January and early February, another indication remodeling may pick up.
New York, NY, Feb. 14, 2011 -- The real estate crash that decimated Florida and the Southwest is delivering a new wave of distress to communities once thought to be immune, the New York Times is reporting.