Weekly Commodity wrap-up
Futures flying – inflation returning? This week virtually everything went up — all commodities (agricultural and financial), real estate, wages, stock market, bonds, foreign currencies,…
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March US home construction jumps to fastest pace since 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. housing construction rebounded strongly in March to the fastest pace since 2006 as home builders recovered from an unusually frigid February…
Construction on Darlington farm worker housing project to begin soon
DARLINGTON, Wis. — Construction is expected to start soon on an $8 million publicly funded housing project in Darlington. Two buildings, spanning a combined 35,000…
US lifts Vietnam, Switzerland from currency manipulator list
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vietnam and Switzerland have been removed from the list of nations labeled by the U.S. as currency manipulators, reversing a decision made…
US lifts Vietnam, Switzerland from currency manipulator list
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury has removed Vietnam and Switzerland from the list of nations labeled as currency manipulators, reversing a decision made by the…
US home construction rebounds in March after frigid February
WASHINGTON — U.S. housing construction rebounded strongly in March with home builders recovering from an unusually frigid February. Builders began construction on new homes and…
Australian judge rules Google misled Android users on data
CANBERRA, Australia — Google broke Australian law by misleading users about personal location data collected through Android mobile devices, a judge found today. The Federal…
AP Interview: China says US ‘too negative’ toward China
BEIJING — A top Chinese diplomat has called U.S. policy on China “too negative,” saying it highlights confrontation over cooperation. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs…
China’s growth surges to 18.3% but rebound leveling off
BEIJING — China’s economy grew by double digits in the latest quarter but an explosive rebound from the coronavirus pandemic is slowing abruptly as manufacturing…
Medical leaders, economic development officials celebrate groundbreaking of new West End facility
Local medical professionals and economic development officials braved blustery conditions on Thursday evening to commemorate the groundbreaking of what soon will be a major new…