Topic: U.S. Department of Commerce
Housing starts, permits fall in February
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Housing starts and permits to build new homes both fell in February as winter storms in some parts of the country disrupted home building, a government report showed on Tuesday. The Commerce Department said housing starts fell 5.9 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 575 ...
Coca-Cola spent $4.8 million lobbying gov't in 4Q
AP News
Coca-Cola spent $4.8 million in fourth quarter lobbying government on taxes, food safetyCoca-Cola Co. spent $4.8 million in the fourth quarter to lobby the government on proposals to tax sugary beverages, according to a recent disclosure report. That's well above the $680,000 that the company spent ...
Anheuser-Busch spent $690K lobbying gov't in 4Q
AP News
Anheuser-Busch spent $690,000 in fourth quarter lobbying goverment on taxes, food safetyAnheuser-Busch, the U.S. unit of ABInbev, spent $690,000 in the fourth quarter to lobby the government on excise taxes, food safety and matters relating to the alcohol industry, according to a recent disclosure report. That's ...
Rates trade in tight range on uneven economic data
AP News
Interest rates hold to tight range after mixed economic reports give off conflicting signalsInterest rates were mixed in the bond market Friday after uneven economic reports gave investors conflicting signals. Long-term Treasury prices rebounded after sliding Thursday. The rise in prices pushed yields lower. The yield on the 10-year Treasury ...
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