Sept Housing Starts Dip to Year Low
Washington AP reports housing starts fell 2.8 percent in September to a 1,073,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, the lowest of the year. August figures were revised up to 1,102,000, while six month averages show 21 percent below the prior six months and 18 percent below the year-ago period.
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Republic Steel Profits Climb In Quarter Gains Hit New High
Republic Steel Corp reports third quarter net income of 24.2 million or 1.53 a share on 353.9 million in sales, up from 16.2 million and 1.03 a year ago, with nine-month totals 69.7 million and 4.41 a share. Spokesman cites May August price boosts as only a minimal lift.
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