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5 pct. of Americans plan to buy a home next year
- Just one in 20 Americans say they plan to buy a home within the next year, and they're most likely to be 34 years old or younger and living in the South or West, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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Colorado's GOP Senate hopefuls sound similar
- Four Colorado Republicans running for the U.S. Senate did little to differentiate themselves in a forum where they agreed on every topic.
US diplomat in Honduras trying to revive pact
- A senior U.S. diplomat flew in Tuesday to try to revive a U.S.-brokered pact between Honduras' deposed president and the coup-imposed government ahead of elections this month.
Bill Clinton urges Senate passage of health bill
- Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly telling skittish lawmakers that an imperfect bill is preferable to another failure like the one he and the party endured in 1994.
- Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly telling skittish lawmakers that an imperfect bill is preferable to another failure like the one he and the party endured in 1994.
Senate Dems move to curb Fed's powers
- Senate Democrats on Tuesday proposed stripping the Federal Reserve of its supervisory powers and creating instead three new federal agencies to police banks, protect consumers and dismantle failing institutions.
AP-GfK Poll: Country in a funk
- The euphoria of 2008 is over: America is in a funk.
- The euphoria of 2008 is over: America is in a funk.
Fed officials warn weak recovery won't spur jobs
- Unemployment likely will remain high for the next several years because the economic recovery won't be strong enough to spur robust hiring, Federal Reserve officials warned Tuesday.
- Unemployment likely will remain high for the next several years because the economic recovery won't be strong enough to spur robust hiring, Federal Reserve officials warned Tuesday.
Penry dropping out of Colorado governor's race
- Republican state Sen. Josh Penry said Tuesday his departure from the Colorado governor's race gives the GOP a better chance of unseating Democrat Bill Ritter next year - but he refused to endorse his main rival, former U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis.
Lawsuit to block foreclosures in Minn. dismissed
- A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed by a group of homeowners who sought to block foreclosures in Minnesota, but their attorney said the case led to significant progress anyway.
Penry dropping out of governor's race
- Republican state Sen. Josh Penry said Tuesday he is dropping out of the race for Colorado governor in a move he believes will give the GOP a better chance of unseating Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter next year.
Lawmakers urge Salazar to protect Utah wild lands
- Eighty-nine House members sent a letter Tuesday to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar asking him to protect 9.4 million acres of red rocks lands in Utah while Congress works on legislation.
Beazer Homes posts profit in fiscal 4th quarter
- Beazer Homes USA Inc. reported its first quarterly profit since 2006 on Tuesday and credited more stable home prices and cost cuts for a marked improvement in the homebuilder's gross margins.
- Beazer Homes USA Inc. reported its first quarterly profit since 2006 on Tuesday and credited more stable home prices and cost cuts for a marked improvement in the homebuilder's gross margins.
TVA engineers affiliate with global federation
- Members of the Engineering Association at the Tennessee Valley Authority have voted to affiliate with the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers.
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