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June New-Home Sales Tumble Surprising 3.7%
The data are part of a broader second-quarter trend toward slower housing market activity.
11:34AM 08/02/00
Sale of a portion of the insurance giant's reinsurance business helped the positive report.
05:39PM 08/01/00
Manufacturing Activity Is Unchanged in July
The NAPM report was slightly weaker than forecast.
12:25PM 08/01/00
Consumer Spending Rises 0.5%, While Incomes Gain 0.4%
The figures indicate that a slowdown in the economy is proving elusive.
10:02AM 08/01/00
Update: NCS Shares Surge on Pearson's Premium Offer
The cash deal gives NCS shareholders a 26% premium to Friday's closing stock price.
04:32PM 07/31/00
Eighties Raider Jacobs Jumps into Conseco Fray
Irv the Liquidator is after short-sellers of the insurance giant.
06:52PM 07/28/00
Update: U.S. Economy Still Strong, as GDP Rises a Surprising 5.2%
Despite the accelerated economic growth, there are few signs of rising inflation.
02:15PM 07/28/00
Conseco Announces Major Restructuring Plan
The company hopes to restore the Conseco Finance unit, and the overall company, to profitability.
07:20PM 07/27/00
Corning Says Talks Break Down With Nortel on Merger of Optical Units
New York-based Corning added that it expects sales in some of its optical technologies to grow 100% this year.
04:22PM 07/27/00
Update: Growth in Wages Moderates, but Orders for Durable Goods Surge 10%
The two reports provide mixed signals for the Fed's policymakers.
12:59PM 07/27/00
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