April housing starts, permits up more than forecast - Reuters
Story date: 2008-05-16 05:40:00
Added on: 2008-05-16 11:00:57
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction starts on new U.S. homes rose by a surprisingly strong 8.2 percent in April and applications for new building permits turned up for the first time in five months, the Commerce Department said on Friday in a report ...
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