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Washington, DC, October 12, 2023- The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.6% in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Columbia, SC, October 12, 2023-Ron Lutwiller has been named president of Bonitz, succeeding Pete Larmore, who will retire at the end of the year.
New York, NY, October 12, 2023-Live Ventures Incorporated submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire flooring retailer LL Flooring Holdings, formerly Lumber Liquidators, for $5.85 per share in an all-cash transaction.
Washington, DC, October 12, 2023--Using the 2021 American Housing Survey (AHS), NAHB investigated the characteristics of recent homebuyers-defined as households who purchased homes in the two years preceding the date the 2021 AHS was conducted-in a new special study.
Washington, DC, October 12, 2023-Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports has already hit its expected peak for the year and should gradually slow headed into the holiday season, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
Washington, DC, October 12, 2023—In the week ending October 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 209,000, unchanged from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Los Angeles, CA, October 11, 2023-Emser Tile, designer and producer of tile and natural stone, announces the opening of Emser Tech, a state-of-the-art product testing facility that is equipped to effectively conduct all industry standards tests.
Washington, DC, October 11, 2023—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.5% in September, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Charlotte, NC, October 11, 2023-Truist released the following review of August import data.
Washington, DC, October 11, 2023—Mortgage applications increased 0.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 6, 2023.