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Home builders shares plunge on sales data 7:43PM ET
Shares of several major U.S. home builders plunged Thursday after a real estate trade group reported sales of existing homes fell sharply in June, pushing up the supply of unsold homes on the market -- a ...
KB Home Releases First Sustainability Report
" Our business requires a delicate balance between the societal need for affordably priced new homes and the environmental need to use our limited natural resources wisely, " said Jeffrey Mezger, president and ...
Smart Online picks KB Home vet as CFO
Smart Online has hired a chief financial officer with experience at public companies KB Home and Blackboard , the Durham software concern said Wednesday.
If you take a break from your computer and look down at your floor, you might see your next investing idea.
Silverlit and Spin Master Resolve Patent Lawsuit Versus Westminster
TORONTO, July 14 /CNW/ -- Silverlit Toys Manufactory Ltd. and Spin Master Ltd., issue the following corrected notice regarding the settlement of litigation with Westminster, Inc.
Hortensia Magana, 70; executive helped build her family's...
Long after she transformed herself from a blue-collar worker into vice president of Diana's Mexican Food Products, her family's $30-million corporation, Hortensia Magana remained concerned with the fate of the ...
Business July 10,2008 Curves, KB Homes
Imagine having the world's most advanced fitness coach at your disposal. This coach customizes workouts based on your body structure and endurance and adjusts each exercise machine's intensity based on your ...
Los Angeles Basin New Home Net Sales Decrease 14 Percent Q2, 08
Los Angeles, California, June, 2008 - There was great optimism when the first quarter of 2008 reversed the steep volume sales decline seen throughout 2007.
Still Looking for the Housing Turn
It's time to review last week's housing news and see whether we can dredge up any newly positive trends.
KB Home F2Q08 Earnings Call Transcript
KB Home Q2 2008 Earnings Call June 27, 2008 11:30 am ET Executives Kelly Masuda - ' Sr.
Worst Recession Since World War II?
From Fortune Magazine : Eli Broad, the billionaire investor and KB Home founder, says we're in the worst recession since World War II, and that a housing market recovery is years away.
Modeling Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Campus Practices That Work for Latino Students
Modeling Hispanic-Serving Institutions : Campus Practices That Work for Latino Students Source: Excelencia in Education From e-mail: The report examines six community colleges and six public universities and ...
Eli Broad Says Investors Are `Better Off in Cash' Amid U.S. Housing Slump
Eli Broad , the philanthropist and founder of KB Home, said the growing number of vacant U.S. homes, mortgage-related losses at banks and declining consumer confidence have convinced him investors are ``better ...
Broad: Worst economy since WWII
Eli Broad, the billionaire investor and KB Home founder, says we're in the worst recession since World War II, and that a housing market recovery is years away.
Before the bell: KBH, AAPL, ERIC, INTU, TM, MSFT
Before the bell: Futures drift lower as oil sets another record high Since Apple Inc is no longer insisting on revenue sharing from mobile operators selling its iPhone, China Mobile Ltd said this cleared the ...
KB Home's losses widen due to reduction of sales
KB Home, the homebuilder based in Los Angeles, said that its losses widened in the second quarter of the year following the reduction of sales.
Investors looking for a rebound in stock prices today have been disappointed. The key averages shed about 3% of their value yesterday, and have seen more modest declines today.
Earnings Report: Losses widen at KB Home
It also took charges to lower the value of inventory, joint venture deals and land option contracts.
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Shares of homebuilders will be on the radar Friday with KB Home slated to report second-quarter earnings.
Oil near $143 on view dollar will keep falling; Toyota could overtake GM in US sales in June
Oil futures climbed to a new record near $143 a barrel Friday as the dollar weakened against the euro, confirming expectations that the falling dollar, a major factor in crude's stratospheric rise, will extend ...