Bloomberg
September 28, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Mortgage rates for 30-year loans fall to record low of 3.4 percentThe average rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 3.4 percent in the week ended Thursday from 3.49 percent. It was the lowest in data going back to 1971. The average 15-year rate dropped to 2.73 percent, also a record, from 2.77 percent.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
April 10, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Florida orange crop estimate cut because of disease, droughtFlorida's orange crop, the world's second largest, will be 0.7 percent smaller than forecast in March, the government said, as damage from a bacterial disease and dryness spreads.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
February 07, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Era of falling food prices seen at end on growth in populationThe United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization has said global food output must rise 70 percent by 2050 to feed a world population expected to grow to 9 billion from 7 billion now.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
August 10, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Home prices rise in 75 percent of U.S. cities as markets stabilizedPrices for single-family homes climbed in three-quarters of U.S. cities, and values nationally jumped the most since 2006 as real estate markets stabilized.
By Bloomberg News
3 minute read
April 05, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Trade deficit unexpectedly narrows on oil importsThe trade deficit in the U.S. unexpectedly shrank in February as stabilizing overseas markets boosted exports and Americans imported less oil.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
March 22, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Energy prices expected to drag down U.S. economyFederal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress that higher energy prices may weaken the U.S. economy by sapping consumer spending.
By Bloomberg News
3 minute read
June 06, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Growth in U.S. service industries was little changed in MayThe Institute for Supply Management's index of non-manufacturing businesses rose to 53.7 last month from April's 53.5, a sign the U.S. is failing to gain momentum as employment slows and the European crisis intensifies.
By Bloomberg News
4 minute read
June 05, 2013 | Daily Business Review
CapLease Sued Over $2.2 Billion American Realty TakeoverA CapLease Inc. shareholder sued to block the company's proposed $2.2 billion sale, saying the price is too low.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
January 17, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Fannie Mae: Housing to give economy modest push in '12Home sales and construction will improve this year, contributing "modestly" to economic expansion after acting as a drag on growth since 2006, according to a Fannie Mae forecast.
By Bloomberg news
2 minute read
March 21, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Rock band Boston song publisher sues leader over copyrightsPaul Ahern, a publisher of hit songs by the 1970s rock band Boston, including "More Than a Feeling" and "Don't Look Back," sued the group's leader and songwriter, Tom Scholz, to prevent the termination of his copyrights to the songs he wrote in a 1975 agreement.
By Bloomberg News
2 minute read
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