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Extreme increases in aluminum, steel and copper costs drive up prices for construction materials in january; spending ends 2025 down from 2024
The producer price index for materials and services used in nonresidential construction rose 2.9 percent from January 2025 to last month, while construction spending slipped 0.4 percent from December 2024 […]
Linea Welcomes Exciting New Retail and Dining Tenants
Momentum continues to build at Linea as three new tenants open their doors in the heart of Charlotte’s South End district. Half Shell Raw Bar, JETSET Pilates and Peachy Studio join the growing retail and restaurant lineup at...
Refinancing Drives Strong Fourth Quarter For Home Lending
ATTOM has released its Q4 2025 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 1.72 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were issued in the…
Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
Foundry Commercial is pleased to announce that Alex Olofson has joined its Capital Markets Practice Group as Vice President, becoming the first representative of the firm’s Investment Advisory Group (IAG) […]
Wall Street falls as investors weigh Middle East war risks
By Johann M Cherian and Ragini Mathur March 5 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Thursday as the Middle East conflict entered its sixth day, raising concerns of […]
US stocks close up on Iran diplomacy hopes; tech leads rebound
By Sabrina Valle and Johann M Cherian March 4 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed up on Wednesday, after a news report that Iran had signaled openness to talks and a pledge […]
Investors seek refuge in money market funds as Iran conflict escalates
March 3 (Reuters) – Global investors piled into money market funds, data showed on Tuesday, seeking their short-term safety appeal as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran escalated and threatened global […]
World shares ease on concerns about tech valuations
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) – An index of global equity markets eased after hitting a fresh record high on Thursday as concerns about lofty valuations of leading technology […]
Analysis-Trump’s economic agenda has delivered on some promises, missed on others
By Ann Saphir Feb 24 (Reuters) – Over a year into Donald Trump’s second presidential term, his suite of sweeping economic policy changes has delivered on some promises and fallen […]
GOLDMAN: LinkedOut
I have a question for someone like you. What are the job prospects for someone like me? Here’s a quick rundown. I’m someone with zero motivation. Someone with few skills and fewer abilities. Someone […]
MARGENAU: Questions About Spousal Benefits Never Stop
I’ve been saving up questions I’ve gotten from readers about benefits for spouses. It’s an issue I’ve covered a hundred times in this column. But the questions still keep coming. […]
PPR Capital Management Expands into North Carolina with Investment in Grocery-Anchored Build-to-Rent Community
PPR Capital Management (“PPR”), a leading private equity real estate investment firm, announced its investment in the Townes at Millstone, a 133-unit build-to-rent (“BTR”) townhome community in downtown Kannapolis, North Carolina. Serving […]
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