KB Home News

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

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 ...

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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 ...

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.

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

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.

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.

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