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Consumer-confidence measures are climbing out of the depths reached during the last recession as employers step up hiring and stocks rally, signaling Americans may be poised to increase spending.
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Sales at U.S. retailers probably increased in January by the most in four months, spurred by the biggest gain in auto purchases since 2009, economists said before a report this week.
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Lennar Corp., the third-largest U.S. homebuilder by revenue, rose to its highest level in more than four years after reporting a 20 percent jump in new orders as the U.S. housing market shows signs of stabilizing.
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Bonds issued by Transocean Ltd. rose after a judge ruled that BP Plc can’t collect part of the $40 billion in cleanup costs and economic losses caused by the 2010 oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Federal Reserve policy makers will probably buy mortgage bonds should the economy warrant more easing, with purchases of all debt totaling $500 billion, according to economists in a Bloomberg News survey.
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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose in December to the highest level since January 2011, adding to evidence residential real estate was stabilizing heading into the new year.
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Lennar Corp. reported a better- than-estimated third-quarter profit as margins on house sales improved and revenue grew at its distressed-investing division. The stock climbed the most in four months.
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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes probably rose in December to the highest level in more than a year, a sign the housing market ended 2011 with momentum, economists said before a report today.
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Builders began work on fewer houses than forecast in December, capping the worst year on record for single-family home construction and signaling recovery in the industry will take time.
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Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rose in January to the highest level in more than four years as sales and buyer traffic improved.
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