Beazer Homes USA News

"Black Friday" deals weren't just at the shopping malls the day after Thanksgiving.

"Black Friday" deals weren't just at the shopping malls the day after Thanksgiving.

Beazer Homes USA Inc. named Norma A. Provencio to its board of directors. Provencio is president and owner of Provencio Advisory Services Inc.

The news as of the first coffee this morning, and the music is Texas singer-songwriter Adam Carroll's drolly acerbic music, nicely understated for maximum impact: Beazer Homes USA, an Atlanta-based national home builder, has adopted Salesforce CRM to "enhance sales and customer care processes," according to consulting firm Bluewolf.

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The credit crunch that briefly paralyzed capitalism is slowly becoming a distant memory as further signs emerge of the slow thawing out in the capital markets.

The scale of short interest increases outweighed the scale of decreases in the homebuilder space between Sept.

Yesterday, biz TV went ga-ga over Toll Brothers order numbers and the "unbelievable" 6.9% cancellation rate.

I meant to get to this yesterday, but travel plans got in the way: Those regular Sarbox bashers forget that it is all about keeping management honest when it comes to accounting.

New home construction likely inched higher in October as builders seized on the promise of more orders due largely to a federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers.

Federal officials are stepping up their use of "clawbacks" to recover executive pay for company performances that proved illusory, filing their second case in four months against a company CEO who was not accused of individual misconduct.

A key gauge of homebuilders' confidence held steady in November, reflecting a cautious outlook from residential developers as they waited to learn whether Congress would extend a homebuyer tax credit.

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange: NYSE: Beazer Homes USA Inc., down 35 cents at $5.14 Federal regulators have notified the homebuilder that its top executive could face civil charges over incentive compensation.

Federal regulators have notified Beazer Homes USA Inc. that its top executive could face civil charges over incentive compensation.

Atlanta-based homebuilder Beazer Homes USA returned to profitability in its fiscal year fourth quarter, posting income from continuing operations of $35.3m, or $0.87 per diluted share.

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Tyco International Ltd., Beazer Homes USA Inc.

Pulte Homes Inc. lost $361.4 million in the third quarter, but with the acquisition of Centex Corp., the homebuilder's new orders increased by more than a third.

Last year, the firm recorded a loss of $473.9 million, or $12.29 a share. Revenue dropped to $376.3 million, from $649.8 million a year ago.

Stocks turned lower Tuesday morning after a big jump Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 20 points, or 0.2%, to 10,207. The S&P 500 dropped 4 points, or 0.3%, to 1089, while the Nasdaq slipped 10 points, or 0.4%, to 2145.

Beazer Homes USA Inc. reported its first quarterly profit since 2006 on Tuesday and credited more stable home prices and cost cuts for a marked improvement in the homebuilder's gross margins.