Toll Brothers News

This plot plan of a 50-acre site off Mt Pleasant Road in Hawleyville illustrates the layout of the planned 178-unit age-restricted Newtown Woods condominium complex.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF where we have detected an approximate $120.4 million dollar inflow - that's a 8.5% increase week over week in outstanding units .

Robert Shiller, an economics professor at Yale University and co-creator of the S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values in 20 U.S. cities, talks about the housing market.

Toll Brothers Inc. , the largest U.S. luxury-home builder, is buying half of a Southern California subdivision approved for as many as 2,379 houses as demand for new single-family properties begins to recover.

The Gap was once a powerhouse, but in the last few years, at least until last year, it seemed to have lost its way.

U.S. stocks rose, after the first weekly gain since April in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, amid data showing stabilization in the housing market and after Greek opinion polls eased concern the country will leave the euro.

Wall Street has kicked off the holiday-shortened week on a high note, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average blazing a trail north of 12,500. Against this backdrop, it's not surprising to find new highs outnumbering new lows on the major exchanges.

Shares of home builder Toll Brothers Inc are now trading at a new 52 week high. TOL shares are up nearly 50% over the past six months.

While Europe continues to cry out for men in white coats, enlisting several of their number to conclude another trading week proved profitable on this side of the Atlantic.

A Hoboken, New Jersey , penthouse belonging to Jon Corzine , the former chairman of bankrupt MF Global Holdings Ltd.

The Hudson Tea Building, a Toll Brothers property, stands close to the Hudson River, across from the Manhattan skyline, in Hoboken.

On Wednesday, Toll Brothers Inc reported its second quarter earnings and discussed the following topics in its earnings conference call.

It is hard to believe, but slowly the housing market in the US is coming back. Homebuilder Toll Brothers just reported a strong quarter , saying "Housing recovery starting to roll." Years of pent up demand, low interest rates, and falling national unemployment will be a force in the market for the next half decade.

Michelle Meyer, a senior economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy and housing market recovery.

Good afternoon. My name is Dawn and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Toll Brothers Second Quarter 2012 Conference Call.

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Don't call it a comeback? No, really ... don't. After allowing a positive finish on Monday and an early push higher on Tuesday, the bears are fully back in control today, sending the Dow down nearly 150 points .

Sales of new homes are showing some signs of life, growing 3.3% month over month to an annualized rate of 343,000 in April, according to a government report released Wednesday.

U.S. stock futures followed European and Asian markets downward Wednesday as policy makers meet in Brussels to argue over how best to spur growth.

Toll Brothers Inc. , the largest U.S. luxury-home builder, reported a second-quarter profit that beat estimates as sales and orders increased amid improving demand for the company's move-up houses.