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Consumer Sentiment Declines in May

Consumer Sentiment Declines in May

Ann Arbor, MI, May 16, 2014 -- Consumer sentiment fell in the first half of May, according to the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey.

USGBC, Foundation Accepting Grant Applications

USGBC, Foundation Accepting Grant Applications

Washington, DC, May 16, 2014 -- The U.S. Green Building Council and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation have announced the opening of the application period for the expanded 2014 Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program.

Jobless Applications at Seven-Year Low

Jobless Applications at Seven-Year Low

Washington, DC, May 15, 2014 -- Initial applications for unemployment benefits fell last week fell to the lowest level in seven years, according to the Labor Department.

Builder Confidence Little Changed in May

Builder Confidence Little Changed in May

Washington, DC, May 15, 2014 -- Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes in May fell one point to 45 from a downwardly revised April reading of 46.