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Construction spending jumps 2.2% in April

WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending climbed in April to the highest level in more than six years, fueled by healthy gains in housing, government spending and non-residential constructi...

More retired Americans are being buried by housing debt

WASHINGTON – Al and Saundra Karp have found an unconventional way to raise money and help save their Miami-area home from foreclosure: They’re lining up gigs for their family jazz band. ...

U.S. regulators warn ads for reverse mortgages can mislead

WASHINGTON – We’ve seen the TV ad pitches from celebrities such as “The Fonz” Henry Winkler and actor and ex-Sen. Fred Thompson, touting the benefits of reverse mortgages for older homeowner...

Business Briefs

First National announces hires First National Bank of Durango announces these new hires: Kassia Barber has been hired as a receptionist. Barber is a student at Universi...

Meet the top 10 highest-paid female CEOs

NEW YORK – Female CEOs are outpacing their male colleagues in pay, although they remain vastly outnumbered in the top echelons of American companies. Last year, the median pay for...

Airlines try to speed boarding process

Each minute plane is late costs $30, amounting to a lot of cash for industry

Is virtual reality becoming a reality?

Hollywood, artists explore VR worlds

Coal company fights to mine

Colo. firm’s environmental review must consider global warming

Lack of supply pushing home prices up

WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices rose at a steady pace in March, pushed higher by a limited supply of houses for sale. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index ro...

FCC to take aim at telemarketers

Agency head: Robocall blockers are legal

Backyard sheds shedding their drab, old image

When Morgaine Ford-Workman and Wren Workman bought a house with a backyard shed, they saw the potential for something more than storing garden tools. The couple transformed the 10...

Homebuyers growing more confident

Pending sales hit 9-year high in U.S. in April
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