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...invest in renewable energy in an effort to meet the state’s renewable energy goals and requirements. “The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in part, funded this rooftop solar plant at $250,000. I soon will be applying for the federal...
..."Things look good at the moment."Builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes, the Commerce Department said. That nearly matches January's pace, the best since October 2008. Construction rose for both single-family homes...
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Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That's a 2.6 percent increase from an upwardly revised March figure and near January's three-year high of 720,000. Construction rose for both single-family homes and apartments. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That's a 2.6 percent increase from an upwardly revised March figure and near January's three-year high of 720,000. Construction rose for both single-family homes and apartments.
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That's a 2.6 percent increase from an upwardly revised March figure and near January's three-year high of 720,000. Construction rose for both single-family homes and apartments. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That's a 2.6 percent increase from an upwardly revised March figure and near January's three-year high of 720,000. Construction rose for both single-family homes and apartments.
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 717,000 homes. That
In this May 6, 2012, photo, shoppers carry their purchases along 33rd Street in New York. U.S. consumers barely increased their spending on retail goods in April. The weak gain was affected by cheaper gas prices and possibly a mild winter, which may have encouraged consumers to make purchases in the previous two months. The Commerce Department says retail sales rose 0.1 percent April. Retail spending had risen 0.7 percent in March and 1 percent in February. (AP Photo/CX Matiash)
FILE - This Jan. 25, 2012 file photo shows hydraulic couplings ready for shipping at the Eaton Corp. plant in Berea, Ohio. U.S. companies restocked more slowly in March, continuing a trend that has weighed on growth this year. The Commerce Department said Tuesday, May 15, 2012, that business inventories rose 0.3 percent in March, the smallest increase since November. Business sales rose 0.6 percent in March.
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