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New home sales, prices rise in April

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:35:14 -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New single-family home sales rose solidly in April and prices pushed higher, offering further evidence the housing market was turning the corner. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday sales increased 3.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted 343,000-unit annual rate after a 332,000-unit pace in March. The report, whose details were fairly bullish, came on the heels of news ...
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Home and community care has a important and growing role in Canadians' Health

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:37:00 -0700
OTTAWA, May 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Home and community care currently accounts for approximately five per cent of total health spending in Canada, about a quarter of which is funded from out-of-pocket spending ...
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Luxury Home Values Jump in San Francisco Bay Area

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700
Luxury home values rose sharply in San Francisco, fell slightly in Los Angeles and increased modestly in San Diego in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the fourth quarter of 20
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April Existing-Home Sales Up, Prices Rise Again

Tue, 22 May 2012 07:00:00 -0700
WASHINGTON, DC-- - Existing-home sales rose in April and remain above a year ago, while home prices continued to rise, according to the National Association of Realtors® . The improvements in sales and ...
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Home Health International, Inc. Announces New CEO

Tue, 22 May 2012 05:12:00 -0700
VERO BEACH, FL-- - Home Health International, Inc. is pleased to announce today that it has named Elizabeth Velozo, BSN, MSNH, COS-C as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.Ms. Velozo ...
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Sector Snap: Home Builders

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:44:58 -0700
Shares of home builders got a boost Tuesday from news that more Americans are buying existing homes, which could be a sign that the overall housing market is improving.
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Unhappy Homemakers: Which Moms Are Really Choosing to Stay Home?

Mon, 21 May 2012 09:33:44 -0700
Some new research came out late last week on stay-at-home mothers that’s bound to create a new battleground in the so-called mommy wars. Gallup reports that stay-at-home mothers are more likely to experience depression, sadness, and anger than their counterparts who work for pay outside the home. Of the more than 60,000 women it interviewed, “women with young children at home who are employed ...
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. new home sales, prices rise in April

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:31:57 -0700
* New home sales rise 3.3 percent in April * Median home price increases 4.9 percent from year-ago * Report adds to signs of momentum in housing recovery WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - New U.S. single-family ...
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FSI Home Products Expands Aluminum Decking Color Options

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:24:00 -0700
FSI Home Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer of aluminum outdoor living products, has increased its aluminum decking color offerings, giving homeowners even more options for maintenance-free, beautiful outdoor living spaces.
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Instant View: New home sales, prices rise in April

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:25:07 -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New single-family home sales rose more than expected in April and prices pushed higher, further evidence the housing market was turning the corner. COMMENTS: WILLIAM LARKIN, FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO MANAGER AT CABOT MONEY MANAGEMENT IN SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS "Today's numbers I think are indicating that housing is definitely in the bottoming phase and benefiting from record low ...
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