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Ex-Presidents Lead Tsunami Push
1President Bush tapped George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton to lead a U.S. charity campaign for victims of the Dec. 26 tsunami that's killed nearly 140,000. In hard-hit Indonesia, U.S. military copters helped distribute food, water and medicine to millions of survivors threatened by disease and hunger. The U.S. has pledged at least $350 mil in aid, plus heavy use of military resources.
Stocks Kick Off '05 With Losses
2Falling oil and solid Wal-Mart sales failed to offset weak factory hiring and construction data. The Dow fell 0.5% and the S&P 500 0.8%, hurt by Merck and Pfizer. NYSE trade returned from light pre-holiday volume to average levels. Small caps fared the worst, as the S&P 600 lost 1.8%. The Nasdaq fell 1.1% on a jump back to higher-than-normal turnover. More on this page, B2
Oil Prices Fall On Mild Weather
3Feb. crude dived over $2 before settling down $1.33 to $42.12 a barrel on above-normal Northeast temps and expectations that Wed. reports will show higher heating oil inventories. Heating oil futures fell to the lowest level since early Sept. Also, retail gasoline prices fell 1.3 cents over the last week to $1.778 a gallon, the 9th straight drop and the lowest since late March. More on B13
Factories Speed Up; Hiring Slow
- U.S. Oct. construction outlays flat.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire December 1, 2004 700+ words
...WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - U.S. construction outlays were unchanged in October, as increased...looking for seasonally adjusted construction outlays to rise about 0.8 percent. Private...0.4 percent. Public-sector construction outlays rose 1.2 percent. September...
- UPDATE 2-U.S. construction outlays flat in October.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire December 1, 2004 700+ words
...WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- U.S. construction outlays were unchanged in October, as increased...looking for seasonally adjusted construction outlays to rise about 0.8 percent in October...impact for the past few months. Construction outlays are up 7.1 percent in the past...
- Construction outlays fall 0.4% in December.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire January 31, 2007 700+ words
...December, pushing total construction outlays down by 0.4%, the Commerce...economists. For all of 2006, construction outlays were up 4.8%, the smallest...outlays rose 0.9%. Public construction outlays rose 0.6%.
- UPDATE 1-U.S. Oct. construction outlays flat.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire December 1, 2004 700+ words
...WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - U.S. construction outlays were unchanged in October, as increased...looking for seasonally adjusted construction outlays to rise about 0.8 percent in October...impact for the past few months. Construction outlays are up 7.1 percent in the past...
- U.S. construction outlays soar in July, August.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire October 1, 2004 700+ words
...percent higher than expectations. Construction outlays were at a record $1.02 trillion...are not adjusted for inflation. Construction outlays are being fueled by low interest...biggest increase in 10 months. Public construction outlays fell 1 percent to $237.6 billion...
- U.S. Sept. construction outlays flat.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 1, 2004 700+ words
...Monday. This is the first month that construction outlays have not increased since an outright...previously estimated. Technically, construction outlays decreased to a seasonally adjusted...transportation fell 1.7 percent. Public construction outlays rose 0.3 percent to $236.4...
- U.S. Nov. construction outlays fall 0.4%.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire January 3, 2005 700+ words
...WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - U.S. construction outlays dropped a seasonally adjusted 0...last January. Meanwhile, public construction outlays increased 0.4 percent in November...increase from unchanged earlier. Construction outlays were up 6.9 percent in the past...
- UPDATE 1-U.S. construction outlays soar in July, August.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire October 1, 2004 700+ words
...and 95.9 in August. Read more. Construction outlays were at a record $1.02 trillion...are not adjusted for inflation. Construction outlays are being fueled by low interest...biggest increase in 10 months. Public construction outlays fell 1 percent to $237.6 billion...
- UPDATE 1-U.S. Sept. construction outlays flat.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 1, 2004 700+ words
...release. This is the first month that construction outlays have not increased since an outright...previously estimated. Technically, construction outlays decreased to a seasonally adjusted...transportation fell 1.7 percent. Public construction outlays rose 0.3 percent to $236.4...
- UPDATE 1-U.S. Nov. construction outlays fall 0.4%.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire January 3, 2005 700+ words
...WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - U.S. construction outlays dropped a seasonally-adjusted...last January. Meanwhile, public construction outlays increased 0.4 percent in November...increase from unchanged earlier. Construction outlays were up 6.9 percent in the past...