December housing starts dropped 9.9%, the Commerce Department said Jan. 17.
January 17, 2014Business
Construction Spending Rises 1% in November
Construction spending rose 1% in November to the highest pace in more than four years, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 2.
January 2, 2014Business
Construction Spending Rises 0.8% in October
Construction spending rose 0.8% in October to the highest pace in six years, the Commerce Department reported Dec. 2.
December 2, 2013Business
Building Permits Rise to Five-Year High
Applications for home construction, an indicator of future construction activity, rose to the highest level in five years in October, the Commerce Department said Nov. 26.
November 26, 2013Business
Construction Spending Rises for Fifth Straight Month
Construction spending rose in August for a fifth consecutive month, the Commerce Department reported Oct. 23.
October 23, 2013Business
Oklahoma Adopts $6 Billion Highway and Bridge Construction Plan
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission adopted a $6 billion, eight-year, highway-and-bridge construction plan, the Associated Press reported.
October 11, 2013Business
Construction Spending Rises to Four-Year High
Construction spending rose to a four-year high in July, the Commerce Department reported Sept. 3.
September 3, 2013Business
Construction Spending Declines in June
Construction spending fell 0.6% in June, the first decline in three months, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
August 1, 2013Business
Construction Spending Rises in May
Construction spending increased 0.5% in May, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
July 1, 2013Business
Construction Spending Rises 0.4% in April
Construction spending increased 0.4% in April, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
June 3, 2013