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2 sentenced to prison for deaths of 3 kids in Michigan fire
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Two people blamed for the deaths of three children in a Flint, Michigan house fire have each been sentenced to 18 to 36 years in prison. The mother of two of…
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Big Island postpones action on vacation rental regulations
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Big Island officials have delayed action on a bill that would regulate vacation rentals following calls by rental operators to put it aside while the island recovers from the effects of…
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US home sales fell 0.4 percent in May amid inventory crunch
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. existing home sales slipped 0.4 percent in May, as the prolonged shortage of properties on the market is deterring home-buying. The National Association of Realtors says homes sold at a seasonally…
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US home sales fell 0.4 percent in May amid inventory crunch
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. existing home sales slipped 0.4 percent in May, as the prolonged shortage of properties on the market is deterring home-buying. The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday that homes sold at…
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US housing starts jumped 5 pct. in May off Midwest building
WASHINGTON (AP) — A surge of construction in the Midwest drove U.S. housing starts up 5 percent in May from the prior month. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that housing starts rose to a seasonally…
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US housing starts climbed 5 percent in May to strongest pace since 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — US housing starts climbed 5 percent in May to strongest pace since 2007.
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Montgomery Co. rules on short-term rentals to go into effect next month
Property owners who want to rent out rooms or homes for fewer than 30 consecutive days, using such services as Airbnb, will have to apply for a license.
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Celeb chef Samuelsson to open restaurant in Miami’s Overtown
MIAMI (AP) — Miami is trying to rebuild a neighborhood that was once a vibrant center for black culture, and a celebrity chef is contributing what he does best: food. Marcus Samuelsson has bought a…
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The Phillips Collection opens renovated historic house
Since May 2017, the original 1897 building of The Phillips Collection has been undergoing renovations designed to preserve and enhance the building’s historic character.
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$20M Charlottesville estate hits auction block for $5M (or more)
The estate is called “Emerald Hills,” and includes a private lake, ponds, streams and Blue Ridge Mountain views. See photos.
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This Week: Oracle results; May home sales; Philly Fed survey
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: SEEKING OUT THE ORACLE Silicon Valley software giant Oracle will report its fourth-quarter results on Tuesday. Oracle makes database-intensive software…
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Secret recording, unpaid loan stir race for Georgia governor
ATLANTA (AP) — Accusations of ethical lapses and incompetence are raising the temperature of Georgia’s heated race for the Republican nomination for governor. Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle faces Secretary of State Brian Kemp in a…
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Foxconn closes on North American headquarters
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group has purchased a downtown Milwaukee building to house its North American headquarters as it prepares to build a mammoth manufacturing complex 30 miles (50 kilometers) to the south. Foxconn…
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Report: Lt. Gov. bought condo from lobbyist below value
ATLANTA (AP) — A leading Republican candidate for Georgia governor reportedly bought a downtown Atlanta condominium from a lobbyist at what appeared to be a discount. The New York Times , citing real estate records,…
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Adam Jones closes on purchase of Cal Ripken Jr.’s estate — here’s how much he paid
It’s official: Adam Jones is now the owner Cal Ripken Jr.’s 25-acre Reisterstown, Maryland, estate. The Orioles outfielder paid $3.465 million for the property.
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