After nine months of turmoil that started with the collapse of the subprime mortgage market, Wall Street appears to be at a turning point of sorts.
Construction of new homes increased by the biggest percentage in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades.
Stocks that are moving substantially or trading heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq:
The Baltimore region’s commercial real estate market has shown signs of resiliency in 2008, but industry professionals said 2009 could be a different story.