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Outgoing PulteGroup CFO Cregg Defends Decisions – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted on February 19, 2011 by admin

Outgoing PulteGroup CFO Cregg Defends DecisionsWall Street Journal (blog)After the news broke, he spoke to Developments, in which he defended Pulte's 2009 acquisition of Centex Corp. and praised what he called Pulte's “long-term” outlook on home building. Two weeks ago, … Continue reading →

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Homebuilder Mergers Loom as `Elephant in Room,’ Citigroup Says – Bloomberg

Posted on August 18, 2010 by admin

Homebuilder Mergers Loom as `Elephant in Room,' Citigroup SaysBloombergThe last major takeover in the homebuilding industry was Pulte's acquisition of Centex Corp., … and more » read more

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Analyst: Home Builders Likely to Consolidate, Merge – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted on August 18, 2010 by admin

Analyst: Home Builders Likely to Consolidate, MergeWall Street Journal (blog)The last major merger in the building industry occurred a year ago, when Michigan-based Pulte Homes Inc., acquired Texas's Centex Corp. for $1.4 billion in …Consolidation Coming to Homebuilders (BZH, MTH, … Continue reading →

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Pulte Chief Dugas Adds Operating Officer Duties as Petruska Leaves Builder – Bloomberg

Posted on July 20, 2010 by admin

Pulte Chief Dugas Adds Operating Officer Duties as Petruska Leaves BuilderBloombergPulte became the largest US residential developer by sales when it bought Dallas-based Centex Corp. for $3.3 billion last year. …Pulte won't replace Petruska as COOThe Detroit NewsPulteGroup says COO … Continue reading →

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Pulte Homes renamed PulteGroup – Bizjournals.com

Posted on April 6, 2010 by admin

Bizjournals.com Pulte Homes renamed PulteGroupBizjournals.comPulte Homes Inc., which acquired home builder Centex Corp. last summer, has changed its name to PulteGroup Inc. However, the Michigan-based company says its …Pulte Homes Changes Name to PulteGroupNew York TimesPulte Homes, Inc. Changes Name … Continue reading →

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This year’s Parade of Homes a Pulte party – The News-Press

Posted on February 21, 2010 by admin

This year's Parade of Homes a Pulte partyThe News-PressTen months after Pulte Homes announced a merger with the Centex Corp. and six months after … and more » read more

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Home-builder stocks rise ahead of Pulte earnings – MarketWatch

Posted on February 9, 2010 by admin

Home-builder stocks rise ahead of Pulte earningsMarketWatchPulte, which became the nation's largest public builder after acquiring Centex Corp. last year, is scheduled to announce fourth-quarter results before the …Homebuilding Shares (XHB) On The RiseBenzingaCould Interest in Homebuilding Stocks Be Returning? … Continue reading →

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DR Horton Swings To Surprise 1Q Profit As Business Rebounds – Wall Street Journal

Posted on February 2, 2010 by admin

DR Horton Swings To Surprise 1Q Profit As Business ReboundsWall Street Journal2 slot following last year's merger of Pulte Homes Inc. (PHM) and Centex Corp. (CTX). Shares in DR Horton closed Monday at $11.91 and weren't active …DR Horton posts … Continue reading →

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DR Horton posts 1st profit in almost 3 years – Reuters

Posted on February 2, 2010 by admin

DR Horton posts 1st profit in almost 3 yearsReutersHorton had long been the largest US residential builder, but the 2009 merger of rivals Pulte Homes Inc (PHM.N) and Centex Corp pushed it out of the top spot … and more » … Continue reading →

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ECONOMY: Fed keeps key interest rate low – Detroit Free Press

Posted on November 5, 2009 by admin

Tampa Tribune ECONOMY: Fed keeps key interest rate lowDetroit Free PressPulte Homes Inc., the US builder that bought competitor Centex Corp. in August, boosted its estimated cost savings from the deal by 25% and said it reduced …Fed Says Economy … Continue reading →

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