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Market Winners & Losers: Pulte Homes, Macy's
The major indexes closed the midpoint of the week on a positive note. The Dow closed up 0.4%, the S&P 500 inched up 0.5% added and the Nasdaq gained 0.7%. Here are Wednesdaya s winners and losers: Winners Pulte Homes Inc.
Banks aren't selling properties
A reset in residential lot prices is being delayed because banks are not selling their best land, according to the nation's largest home builder.
Land transactions for the week of November 4, 2009
Deeds that were transferred in Shelby County from Oct. 22-Nov. 2. Oct. 22 -United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Denise P. Smith for $180,000 for Lot 20 at Homestead.
Homebuilder Tax Credit Fails to Lift Sector
Shares of homebuilders are lackluster Friday morning, despite congress finally approving the extension of the homebuyers tax credit.
Pulte Homes Widens Loss on Acquisition
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. -- Pulte Homes widened its loss in the third-quarter, weighed down by its acquisition of Centex.
Washington Beats U.S. Housing Slump as Obama's Budget Hits $3.5 Trillion
Demand for new homes is growing faster in the Washington area than in any other major U.S. city as existing inventory shrinks and a record $3.52 trillion federal budget fuels the local economy.
Why the Homebuilders' Run Up Has Stalled
Sales of new houses fell in September, sending many builders' stocks lower Wednesday.
D.R. Horton execs get hefty raises, but terms of performance bonuses are partly reduced
The top two executives at Fort Worth-based home builder D.R. Horton will receive hefty salary increases this year but potentially lower bonuses, a regulatory filing shows.
Stocks retreat, extending global drop, on economy concern
Stock prices slide again Wednesday following a report that new home sales fell in September and renewed concerns about the strength of the economic recovery.
Stocks in U.S. Extend Global Drop on Economy Concern; Oil, Metals Retreat
U.S. stocks fell, extending a global slump, as an unexpected decrease in new-home sales added to concern the seven-month rally in equities outpaced prospects for economic growth.
Bay Biz Buzz: Goodyear, Lennar, NutriSystem, SPX, Unisys
Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading this morning.
Shares of homebuilders slide as analyst cuts estimates, expects housing market to remain weak
Shares of U.S. homebuilders slid Monday after an analyst cut his estimates on several companies and said most in the industry won't turn a small profit until late 2011.
US housing starts fall short of expectations
Builders in the US broke ground on fewer homes than forecast and wholesale prices unexpectedly fell in September, giving the Federal Reserve more reason to keep interest rates low to ensure an economic recovery.
Every Shareholder Should Read This Now
If last year taught me anything, it's that I'm not nearly as smart as I think I am -- and neither is anyone else.
Sector Snap: Homebuilders slip on housing data
Shares of U.S. homebuilders dropped more deeply than broader markets Tuesday after the government released a report on housing that boded ill for future construction.
Housing Starts in U.S. Probably Climbed as Sales Gains Trimmed Inventory
Builders probably broke ground in September on the most houses in 10 months, showing further stabilization in the industry at the heart of the worst U.S. recession since the 1930s, economists said before a report today.
Top Moving NYSE Stocks - Teck Resources Limited
Dallas, TX - Teck Resources Limited was the top percentage mover in today's trade and closed up 8.38% to $30.90 on massive volume of over 12.57 million shares as prices for aluminum, copper, lead and zinc climbed.
People love a hot story, and the financial markets always oblige. But by the time you hear about it, you've usually already missed out on some of the most significant gains .
Critical Alerts for Baidu.com, Hess, Adobe, L-3, and DR Horton Released by Seven Summits Research
Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for BIDU, HES, ADBE, LLL, and DHI.
U.S. Stocks, Commodities Rise on Alcoa Earnings, Decline in Jobless Claims
U.S. stocks gained as Alcoa Inc. started the earnings season with an unexpected profit and jobless claims decreased more than forecast.
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