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Baby boomers: Housing sector’s new dominant force

Jake Yanoviak is hunting for houses. On a weekday afternoon in North Philadelphia, the 23-year-old painter cruises along on his bike, its black paint obscured under stickers from breweries and rock bands. He turns onto a side street, where he spots a few elderly neighbors, standing on adjoining porches. He parks, leans on one handlebar and makes his pitch. “Anybody …

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Dollar resumes slide; gold rises

Bloomberg US stocks slipped from records, while the dollar resumed its slide during a lackluster session Tuesday as dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials weighed on the market. Gold advanced. The S&P 500 Index fell in light trading, while European equities slumped. The euro joined most G-10 peers in advancing against the greenback. The 10-year Treasury yield edged higher, and …

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Savola helps Saudi stocks rise; Air Arabia jumps on earnings

DUBAI / Reuters A surge by major food maker Savola helped Saudi Arabia’s stock market outperform a generally sluggish region on Tuesday, while Air Arabia jumped in Dubai on its second-quarter earnings. The Saudi stock index rose 0.5 percent as Savola, which had been in an uptrend for the last few days, gained 4.0 percent in its heaviest trade for …

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