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Sector Snap: Homebuilder stocks slide – BusinessWeek

Sector Snap: Homebuilder stocks slideBusinessWeekShares of housing companies slid Tuesday after a UBS analyst downgraded homebuilder Meritage Corp., saying its shares were too pricy given the troubled US … and more » read more

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KB Home posts profit for quarter, tops Street view – BusinessWeek

Reuters KB Home posts profit for quarter, tops Street viewBusinessWeekKB Home said Friday its new home orders and completed sales fell sharply in the fiscal fourth quarter, even as the homebuilder saw traffic …KB Home unexpectedly reports profit, has eye … Continue reading

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On the Call: Lennar CEO Stuart Miller – BusinessWeek

On the Call: Lennar CEO Stuart MillerBusinessWeekLennar Chief Executive Stuart Miller predicts his company will turn a profit again this year, but cautions that the housing market faces challenges. …US STOCKS-Homebuilders boost Wall St after Lennar's profitReuters AfricaHomebuilder Lennar turns … Continue reading

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Earnings roundup: Lennar, Supervalu – BusinessWeek

Earnings roundup: Lennar, SupervaluBusinessWeekLennar Corp. said it is poised for another profitable year in 2011 after the homebuilder's fiscal fourth-quarter profit topped Wall Street's expectations. … and more » read more

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On the Call: Lennar CEO Stuart Miller – BusinessWeek

On the Call: Lennar CEO Stuart MillerBusinessWeekBy AP Homebuilders are posting profits again mostly because of cost containment and smarter operations. The outlook for housing still looks murky as a high …US STOCKS-Homebuilders boost Wall St after Lennar's profitReuters AfricaHomebuilder … Continue reading

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Summary Box: KB Home 4th-quarter results – BusinessWeek

Summary Box: KB Home 4th-quarter resultsBusinessWeekBy AP PROFITABLE TURN: KB Home's profit declined in the fiscal fourth quarter versus a year earlier, but the results surprised Wall Street, which had been … and more » read more

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Earnings Preview: Hovnanian Enterprises – BusinessWeek

Earnings Preview: Hovnanian EnterprisesBusinessWeekSeveral large homebuilders reported sharp annual declines in new home orders for the July-September quarter, and Hovnanian is expected to do the same for …Hovnanian Enterprises Announces Fiscal Year 2010 Earnings Release and …GlobeNewsWire (press release) all … Continue reading

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Earnings Preview: Beazer Homes fiscal 4Q results – BusinessWeek

GPB Earnings Preview: Beazer Homes fiscal 4Q resultsBusinessWeekHome builder Beazer Homes USA Inc. reports fiscal fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Friday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Word that …Beazer Homes Posts Wider-Than-Expected LossNew York TimesBeazer Homes in red for … Continue reading

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Housing shares fall on drop in DR Horton’s orders – BusinessWeek

Boston Globe Housing shares fall on drop in DR Horton's ordersBusinessWeekDR Horton Inc. said Friday its revenue slid 9 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter on fewer sold homes. Orders for new homes dropped to 3979 homes during …Summary Box: … Continue reading

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Earnings roundup: J.C. Penney, D.R. Horton – BusinessWeek

New York Daily News Earnings roundup: J.C. Penney, D.R. HortonBusinessWeekDR Horton Inc. said its loss narrowed in its fiscal fourth quarter as the homebuilder took fewer writedowns on the value of its properties.Texas Digest: J.C. Penney profit surges 63% with … Continue reading

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