A sign announces a coronavirus closure at a flower shop in Jay, Maine, Thursday, April 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Money

US layoffs remain elevated as 837,000 seek jobless aid

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United States

Healthy US economy failed to narrow racial gaps in 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2019, file photo, clothes dryers, top, are stacked on top of washing machines at a Home Depot store location, in Boston. Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods increased a weak 0.4% in August following a much larger July gain. The Commerce Department reported Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 that the August advance marked the fourth consecutive increase but was far lower than the 11.7% surge seen in July. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Money

Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods ticks up just 0.4%

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Construction

The NRP Group Breaks Ground on Mixed-Use Residential Community in Cleveland’s Broadway-Slavic Village Neighborhood

The average size of a new home shrank from the 2016 peak to 2,576 square feet in 2018, a National Association of Home Builders analysis of census figures show. Most buyers prefer a detached house in the suburbs. (File photo by Stan Lim, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Real Estate

New-Construction Home Listings Drop 4% in August, Reversing Course from July’s Rebound

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Biden for President Black economic summit at Camp North End in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Chambers

U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce Endorses Joe Biden for President

A high priced home sits for sale near St. Charles, Illinois September 24, 2009. REUTERS/John Gress (UNITED STATES BUSINESS)
Real Estate

US homes sales rise 2.4% in August

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Companies

“Latino Voices for Boardroom Equity” Challenges Corporate America

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Money

AP-NORC poll: Dim view of economy stable as election nears

Jani Tillery, 42, is an attorney at the Children’s Law Center in Washington who has been looking for homes since October. She’s made three offers since the end of November but lost to other bidders and she’s having a hard time finding homes in her price range of less than $200,000. (Andre Chung/for The Washington Post)
Real Estate

Black Homebuyers Face Disproportionate Lack of Home Inventory and Mobility During Pandemic

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Real Estate

Palm Springs Homeowners Can Now Get a Cash Offer from RedfinNow

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