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7 hrs ago | TheStreet.com

Homebuilder Winners: KB Homes, M.D.C.

Two Credit Suisse upgrades this morning have lifted the shares of KB Homes and M.D.C. Holdings .

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Related Topix: Construction, Hovnanian Enterprises, Financial Markets, Business News

15 hrs ago | Market Watch

Credit Suisse upgrades builders; stocks rise

Analyst Dan Oppenheim lifted M.D.C. Holdings to neutral from underperform and increased his price target to $29 from $26 "based on better valuation, and a strong balance sheet with limited risk of impairments, along with the potential for land acquisitions." KB Home was boosted to outperform from neutral on the expectation the company will receive ...

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Related Topix: MDC Holdings, Construction

Wed Nov 25, 2009

SOA World Magazine

Ridgewater Equity Undertakes Research for the Industrial Goods, Services and Technology Sectors

Early support helped the S&P 500 come within just a couple of points of a new 2009 high, but resistance at current highs left stocks to gradually pare gains for the reminder of the session.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Financial Markets, Construction, Pulte, Media, Walt Disney, Television, Electronics, TriQuint Semiconductor

Mon Nov 23, 2009

SmartMoney.com

Looking for Clues in Home Sales

GOOD MORNING. Stocks in Asia closed higher today; U.S. futures are pointing to a higher open.

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Related Topix: Housing, Home, Home Selling, Real Estate, Construction, Toll Brothers, Pulte

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PR-inside.com

SADIF Analytics releases new summary due diligence report for KB Home

Ilhavo, Portugal a ' 19/11/2009 a ' SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering KB Home .

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Related Topix: Construction

Charlotte Business Journal

KB Home names Carolinas president

KB Home has named Jon Hardy president of the company's Carolinas division. Hardy assumes responsibility for home-building operations in Charlotte, Raleigh, Charleston and Columbia, including land acquisition, construction, sales and customer service.

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Related Topix: Construction

Washington Business Journal

KB Home taps Pulte exec for D.C.

KB Home taps Pulte Homes executive for D.C. Washington Business Journal - by Jeff Clabaugh Staff Reporter KB Home , which pulled out of the Washington market in 2008, has tapped a former Pulte Homes executive to lead its re-entry to the D.C. area.

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Related Topix: Construction, Fredericksburg, VA

The Ledger

Meet The Bacon Brothers, Who Perform Tonight in Lakeland

Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 3:43 p.m. If The Bacon Brothers' message was boiled down to but a few words, it might be this: Don't knock us until you listen to us.

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Related Topix: The Bacon Brothers, Pop/Rock, Lakeland, FL, Theater, Arts, Polk County, FL, Construction, Entertainment

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The US Market Blog

Most and Least Heavily Shorted Russell 1,000 Stocks

End of October short interest figures were recently released by both the NYSE and Nasdaq, and below we highlight the stocks in the Russell 1,000 with the highest and lowest short interest as a percentage of float.

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Related Topix: Retail, Barnes and Noble, Restaurant Management, Directv, Cable & Satellite, Financial Services, Alliance Data Systems, Computers, Construction

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Houston Chronicle

KB Home sued over inflated property values allegations

A Texas homeowner has filed a lawsuit seeking class action status against KB Home , alleging the builder conspired with Countrywide Financial and LandSafe Appraisal Services to inflate home values.

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Related Topix: Construction, Houston Metro, McKinney, TX

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Art Knowledge News

Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles Relaunches After Recession-Era Rescue

LOS ANGELES, CA .- Brought back from the brink of financial ruin by a philanthropist's $30 million gift, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles celebrates its turnaround this weekend with the most ambitious exhibition of its own iconic collection.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Jean Michel Basquiat, Construction

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Dallas Business Journal

LandSafe at center of appraisal suit

A homeowner in Texas has slapped a class-action lawsuit against a North Texas appraisal company, home builder KB Home and Countrywide Financial , claiming the entities concocted a scheme to control the appraisal process on various homes and inflated prices, potentially costing thousands of homeowners.

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Related Topix: Texas, Construction

SNL Financial

October sees stasis for most shorted builders list

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

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Related Topix: Construction, Hovnanian Enterprises, Beazer Homes USA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Fox News

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.

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Related Topix: Construction, Pulte, Horton D R, Business News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Los Angeles Business Journal Online -...

Poll: Jury Unlikely To Give Karatz a Fair Shake

Can a former chief executive -- especially one who made $232 million running a home-building company in the three years before the industry melted down -- get a fair shake from jurors on charges of defrauding investors? Attorneys for former KB Home CEO Bruce Karatz told a Los Angeles federal judge Monday that bias against corporate bosses runs ...

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Related Topix: Construction

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Centre Daily Times

Judge: Evidence allowed in ex-KB Home exec's trial

A federal judge in Los Angeles has rebuffed an effort by the former chief executive of building giant KB Home to exclude materials related to his marriage settlement and other evidence during his upcoming trial for allegedly manipulating stock options.

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Related Topix: Construction

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

KB Home hosts Big Deal Sales Event at Calabria at Monte Sereno

KB Home is hosting a Big Deal Sales Event at its Calabria at Monte Sereno community in Reno.

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Related Topix: Construction, Reno, NV, Reno Metro, Washoe County, NV

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

The stimulus bill signed into law today... WASHINGTON-- --The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste , the nation's premier taxpayer watchdog lobbying group, today urges Rep.

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Related Topix: Construction, US Politics, Representative Joe Donnelly, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Pueblo, CO, Pueblo Metro

Thu Nov 05, 2009

CNN

Latino hip-hop artist from Houston making impact through positive music and story

As a voting member of The Recording Academy, known as the Grammy Awards, 18-year-old hip-hop artist Baby Jay is well on his way to becoming Houston's answer to the Latin music scene.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, Grammy Awards, Music!, Galena Park, TX, Construction

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Venice Gondolier

Today's Top Story

After months of inactivity, Charlotte County reported 40 applications for the construction of new homes last month.

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Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL, Construction, Punta Gorda Metro, Punta Gorda, FL, Port Charlotte, FL, North Port, FL

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