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13 hrs ago | 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

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Denver Post

Thanks to rapid rollout, KB's smaller homes make up more than half its closings

KB Home is betting big on smaller homes. As the housing crash flooded the market with bargain-priced competition, the builder revamped its product line.

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Related Topix: Construction

Fri Oct 30, 2009

GlobeSt.com

New Pacific Buys Site, to...

Beverly Hills-based New Pacific Realty Corp. has acquired the 3.5-acre site of a partially built former KB Home luxury condominium project called the Carlyle at Colton Plaza that was planned for 156 units and plans to complete the development, with construction possibly starting in early 2010.

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Related Topix: Construction, Home Listing, Home, Costa Mesa, CA, Semiconductors, Electronics, Aerospace-Defense, Irvine Sensors

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Bay Biz Buzz: Goodyear, Lennar, NutriSystem, SPX, Unisys

Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading this morning.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Lennar, Recreation, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Pulte, Horton D R

Sat Oct 24, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Weekly CFO Buy Highlights: KBH, FUND, GRF

According to GuruFocus Insider Data , the largest CFO buys during the past week were KB Home , Royce Focus Trust Inc.

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Related Topix: Construction, Financial Services, Royce Value Trust

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Forbes Autos

SEC Investigates KB Home

This is a transcript of the Market Update: Midday Report. A jump in oil prices boosted stocks on Monday, while the dollar continued to fall against the euro.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Construction, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Autos

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Fox News

Market Winners & Losers: Ryder Systems, KB Home

The major indices start the week mixed on the back of higher commodity prices and a weaker dollar.

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Related Topix: Construction, Black and Decker, Appliances, Household Products, Ford, Business News

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Barron's

KB Home CFO Lands More Shares

KB HOME announced some troubling news late last week that has weighed on the stock.

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Related Topix: Construction

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Stocks rise...Nobel winners...Oil price rises

Stock prices have risen since the opening bell. With the advance, the Dow is getting closer to moving back above the 10,000 level.

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Related Topix: Construction

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Fox News

SEC Investigating KB Home, Shares Fall

Shares of homebuilder KB Home fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company disclosed late Friday that it was being investigated by the Securities and Exchange commission for "possible accounting and disclosure issues." KB Home said in its second quarter filing that the SEC company officials on Oct.

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Related Topix: Construction, Financial Markets, Business News

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Fox News

Early-Market Movers: Philips Electronics, KB Home

Stock futures were pointing to a higher opening and moving higher following overnight gains in gold and oil.

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Related Topix: Construction, Biotech, Medicine, Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Proteolix, Digital River, Consulting, Software, Business News

Daily Business Review

KB Home drops after homebuilder says SEC started investigation

B Home fell as much as 8.3 percent in New York trading after the U.S. homebuilder said its being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission over 'possible accounting and disclosure issues.' KB Home, the fifth-largest U.S. homebuilder by orders last year 2008, declined as much as $1.36 to $15.10 and was trading at $15.45 as of 11:54 a.m.

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Related Topix: Construction, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Banking, JP Morgan Chase

Mon Oct 12, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Today's Big Losers: KB Home, Digital River

In the 10Q filed by KB Home on Friday, the company announced that the SEC has notified the Company that a formal order of investigation had been issued regarding possible accounting and disclosure issues.

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Related Topix: Construction, Video, Real Estate

Inside Bay Area

Stocks on the move: Advanced Micro, Build-A-Bear, DepoMed, KB

Shares of the following companies were having unusual moves in U.S. trading this morning.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Construction, DepoMed, Startups, Computers, PC

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