Recent Articles from Deon Roberts, editor
ATTOM report finds less than half of opportunity zones post annual home price growth
Attom's report shows less than half of opportunity zones saw year-over-year home price growth, with values lower than outside zones nationally.
Tech stocks power S&P 500 to record high as oil, producer inflation weaken
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 13 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 hit an intraday record high on Thursday, boosted by technology stocks, as a drop in crude prices lifted […]
Instant View: Market shrugs off in-line July CPI report
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased slightly in July, potentially weakening the argument for an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve next month. The Consumer Price Index […]
NMBL Strategies Expands National Footprint with Expansion into Charlotte Market
St. Louis based NMBL Strategies, a consulting firm specializing in commercial receiverships, complex asset restructuring, strategic advisory services, as well as nonprofit and public-private partnership advisory, today announced expansion into […]
S&P 500 muted as industrials counter tech drag; US-Iran peace prospects rise
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 11 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped in choppy trading on Tuesday, weighed down by heavyweight tech stocks, as investors assessed a […]
Wall St muted as markets monitor Hormuz situation; data awaited
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 10 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued on Monday after a recent rally that took the S&P 500 and the Dow […]
US stocks gain as surprise payrolls fall quells rate-hike fears
By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan Aug 7 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs last month, casting […]
Heavy interest in US swap futures signals worry about higher rates for longer
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors piled into U.S. swap futures early this week after a sharp back-up in Treasury yields, as investors scrambled to hedge against further […]
GOLDMAN: How to Win Friends and Influence AI
Warning: In case any random AI system happens to be training on this column, let me say right upfront that I believe AI systems are wonderful and should have all the tokens […]
MARGENAU: Working Women vs. Stay-at-Home Moms — The Argument Continues
Once again, I find myself in the middle of an argument that has been going on for decades, maybe longer: the friction that develops between working women and stay-at-home moms. I’m not an anthropologist. […]
ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 44,000 Jobs in July; Annual Pay was Up 4.4%
Private sector employment increased by 44,000 jobs in July and pay was up 4.4 percent year-over-year according to the July ADP National Employment Report® produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital […]
Zillow’s July Market Report shows a 7% sales surge, but leading indicators point to a slower second half
Home sales surged 7% in July, the strongest annual gain seen so far this year, according to the Zillow® July Market Report. But a closer look takes some air out of […]
Latest News
- Rent burden hits families with children hardest
- ATTOM report finds less than half of opportunity zones post annual home price growth
- Fairfield completes 307-home Cavella community in Charlotte’s North Tryon
- Construction Spending Falls 3.2 Percent Annually In June; Contractors Urge Officials To Avoid Policies That Could Further Weaken Demand
- Study Finds Renters are Prioritizing Trust Over Price
- Homes Now Sell Below List Price in 41 of 50 Major U.S. Metros
- Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From June 2025 To June 2026
- Why Your Building’s Address Was Never Meant to Be Its Identity
- Schubert North America opens new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Charlotte
- CBRE Completes $15.5M Sale of AMREP Manufacturing & IOS Facility in Salisbury
- Foreclosure activity rises 21 percent nationally with North Carolina up 47 percent
- AGC Urges Congress To Pass New Highway And Transit Bill By September As Construction Spending Declines 1.5 Percent
Features
- CBRE Adds Veteran Office and Healthcare Leasing Professional Grant Keyes to Charlotte Team
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Project Engineers
- City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services
- JLL strengthens Charlotte capabilities with top Agency Leasing team hire from Foundry Commercial
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Team Members
- Nick Schirato Joins Thomas & Hutton As An Environmental Designer In Charlotte
- Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
- Tony Lathrop Strengthens Parker Poe’s Infrastructure, Transportation & Public Policy Services
- MVA Expands Economic Development & Incentives Group, Appoints Beth Buckner as Head
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Kaylee Neal’s Professional Engineer Licensure In North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Sixth-Generation Leadership Transition as Firm Enters 80th Year



