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Hamilton Township, NJ, November 5, 2020—Total construction starts dipped 18% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $667.7 billion, essentially taking back August’s gain, according to Dodge Data.
Washington, DC, November 5, 2020—The Urban Land Institute held its semi-annual real estate forecast on October 28 via webinar, and McMorrow Reports provided a list of key findings from the seminar.
New York, NY, November 5, 2020—The Partnership for New York City surveyed major employers between October 15 and 26 to measure progress in the return of Manhattan’s one million office workers. This updates surveys released in June and August.
Washington, DC, November 5, 2020—In the week ending October 31, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 751,000, a decrease of 7,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Washington, DC, November 5, 2020—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 4.9% in Q3 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 43.5% and hours worked increased 36.8%.
Ringgold, GA, November 5, 2020—Happy Feet International is bolstering its sales team to support its market expansion with the addition of two market managers.
Arlington, VA, November 5, 2020––Coverings has announced the second Coverings Connected webinar’s schedule and registration. The multi-session, digital experience is scheduled to take place November 18 on Coverings’ website.
Pendleton, SC, November 5, 2020—CTEF, the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, reports that its first online auction, which took place from October 21 to 26, was a success.
Washington, DC, November 4, 2020—The goods and services deficit was $63.9 billion in September, down $3.2 billion from $67.0 billion in August, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Roseland, NJ, November 4, 2020—Private sector employment increased by 365,000 jobs from September to October, according to the October ADP National Employment Report.