US housing starts rose to 717,000 in April

U.S. builders began work on more homes last month, evidence that the battered housing market is slowly healing.
The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke […]

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Japan Consumer Prices Rise as BOJ Considers Stimulus Move - Bloomberg

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Starbucks to open on Disney properties

Starbucks is about to perk up “the happiest place on earth.”
The Seattle-based coffee chain on Monday is announcing a partnership to open a store inside […]

St. Louis firm gets $118,000 unclaimed property

ST. LOUIS • A St. Louis employer has received $118,000 in unclaimed property from the Missouri state treasurer’s office.
The treasurer’s office said last week that […]

Consumer Prices in U.S. Increased at a Slower Pace in March - Bloomberg

The cost of living in the U.S. increased at a slower pace in March as the run-up in energy prices eased, supporting the view of […]

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iPad in Toronto: Line-ups and Jedi forces but no protestors

Before the doors of the Eaton Centre Apple store stored opened at 8 a.m., as some early birds stretched out sleeping on the tile floors, […]

Monti Eyes Labor Plan Amid Jobless Youth, Trapped Firemen - Bloomberg

Riccardo Coladarci, a firefighter in Rome for seven years, is trapped and says now it

India PMI Grows at Fastest Pace in 8 Months - Bloomberg

India

Sears’ survival plan sends stock surging

Sears posted a massive loss Thursday, but it’s betting on a new set of initiatives to help turn things around…and put bankruptcy rumors to […]