US stocks rise led by tech as homebuilders gain
US markets extend their best gains since March with Apple and Microsoft rising while homebuilders climb after government data show April new home sales at an eight year high. Dow up 217 points, S&P 500 up 28, Nasdaq up 92 as bonds fall and rates edge higher. Toll Brothers jumps after strong first quarter. Monsanto rejects Bayer offer, opens to talks.
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Caring Stitches Yarn Shop Opens in Mt. Carmel Illinois
Caring Stitches at 330 N Market St Mt. Carmel IL offers yarn for knitting and crocheting, needles, embroidery threads and cross stitch supplies along with free patterns and one on one classes. Proceeds from crafts by Rosemary Marion and Lyn aprons support stopping human trafficking. Local workshops led by Dee Burke Cindy Petty and Lyn include prayer shawl making and future sewing classes.
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Goodbye empty nest: Millennials with parents longer
Washington AP reports Pew data show for the first time a majority of 18 to 34 year olds live with parents, with 19 percent of older millennials 25 to 34 at home the highest on record. The trend, linked to declining marriage and recession, shapes spending and housing demand as many youths delay independent living.
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