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Economy Grows More Than First Estimated on U.S. Stockpiles

The U.S. economy expanded at a faster pace in the third quarter than previously reported, reflecting a smaller hit from efforts to rein in bloated inventories.

November 24, 2015
Business

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Prices Rise More Than Expected in September

°®¶¹´«Ã½ prices in 20 U.S. cities climbed more than forecast in September from the same month last year, signaling residential real estate is sustaining momentum.

November 24, 2015
Business

Existing °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Fall 3.4% in October

Sales of previously owned U.S. homes retreated in October from the second-highest level since 2007 as lean inventory limited momentum in residential real estate.

November 23, 2015
Business

Cyber Monday Will Come Early for Wal-Mart Shoppers

Wal-Mart plans to start offering its Cyber Monday deals on more than 2,000 items starting at 8 p.m. the Sunday night before.

November 23, 2015
BusinessTechnology

Google, Amazon Ramp Up Express Shipping in Southern California

The fight for online shoppers is heating up in Southern California, with Google expanding next-day delivery and Amazon.com Inc. broadening its same-day service options as the holiday shopping season gets under way.

November 20, 2015
Business

TransCanada Pulls Back Keystone XL Pipeline Application

TransCanada Corp. is withdrawing its application with Nebraska regulators for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, less than two weeks after President Obama rejected the project.

November 18, 2015
Business

Consumer Borrowing Rose at Faster Pace in September

Borrowing by American households rose at a faster pace in September on increased lending for auto purchases and bigger credit-card balances.

November 6, 2015
BusinessTechnologyGovernment

Orders for Business Equipment in US Unexpectedly Decline

Orders for business equipment unexpectedly declined in September as tepid global markets gave American companies little reason to expand.

October 27, 2015
BusinessGovernmentLogistics

Consumer Confidence Falls in October to Three-Month Low

Consumer confidence fell in October to a three-month low as Americans became less upbeat about the labor market.

October 27, 2015
Business

°®¶¹´«Ã½builder Confidence Reaches Decade High on US Sales Outlook

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders climbed in October to a 10-year high, a sign demand for housing may remain solid in the months to come.

October 19, 2015