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Washington, DC, May 24, 2024—New orders for manufactured durable goods in April, up three consecutive months, increased $1.9 billion or 0.7% to $284.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. This followed a 0.8% March increase.
Clarksville, TN, May 24, 2024—Florim has released the sixteenth edition of its sustainability report.
Billings, MT, May 24, 2024-Pierce is celebrating 100 years of business in 2024.
Washington, DC, May 23, 2024-Architecture firm billings remained soft in April, with an AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 48.3 for the month.
Washington, DC, May 23, 2024—Sales of new single-family houses in April 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 634,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 4.7% below the revised March rate of 665,000 and 7.7% below the April 2023 estimate of 687,000.
Washington, DC, May 23, 2024—A new quarterly Cost of Housing Index unveiled by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo underscores the housing affordability crisis in America by revealing that in Q1 2024, 38% of a typical family’s income was needed to make a mortgage payment on a median priced new single-family home in the United States.
Elk Grove, CA, May 23, 2024—Northann Corp., owner of Benchwick, reported revenues of $4.6 million for Q1 2024, an increase of 68% from $2.7 million in the same period of 2023.
New York, NY, May 23, 2024-"Prices at the pump are ticking lower again,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, May 23, 2024—In the week ending May 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 215,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Salem, NJ, May 23, 2024—For 22 years, Mannington Mills has hosted the “Art is Cool” program, recognizing and rewarding the talent of Salem County, New Jersey high school students and encouraging them to pursue their artistic endeavors.