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January 2011 - Posts
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Indiana 49 bridge razing project to close Porter County road until May Post-Tribune The Indiana Department of Transportation will close part of Indiana 49 starting Monday in order to demolish the bridge over U.S. 12 and reconstruct it with a new bike Read More...
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LaPorte county is presently at 10.5% and Porter County is at 8.1%. Read More...
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Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to today’s advance estimate. This follows a growth rate of 2.6 percent in the third quarter. Data: Economic and Statistical Administratio Read More...
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Indiana jobless rate drops for December 2010 Daniel Suddeath , Evening News A jobs report released Tuesday showed a continued mixed bag of results for Indiana. While the state unemployment rate dropped to 9.5 percent last month from 9.8 percent in November, Read More...
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Sales of new single-family homes in December 2010 were 329,000 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, 17.5% above the revised November level, but 7.6% below their year-ago level. Data supplied by the Economic and Statistical Administration Read More...
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CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Sixty-seven percent of Americans said that now is a good time to buy a house, according to a recent Gallup poll. That’s down slightly from 72% who said the same in 2010 and 71% in 2009. Read More...
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NEW YORK, January 20, 2011…The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 1.0 percent in December to 112.4 (2004 = 100), following a 1.1 percent increase in November, and a 0.4 percent increase in October. Says Ken Read More...
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Building permits in December 2010 were 635,000, up 16.7 percent from November but down 6.8 percent from December 2009. Housing starts were 529,000 in December 2010, down 4.3 percent from the prior month and 8.2 percent below December 2009. Data supplied Read More...
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Home Prices Decline for Fourth Straight Month U.S. home prices, including distressed sales, fell 5.07 percent in November from the previous year, according to a new report from CoreLogic . This marks the fourth straight month of home price declines. Excluding Read More...
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Historic Home • 2,426 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $164,500 Michigan Township, Michigan City - Historic home upgraded and preserved. 3 fireplaces. Inlaid wood flooring, 8'pocket doors,9' ceilings. Upper floor is accessible Read More...
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The cancer-causing chemical made famous in the movie "Erin Brockovich" is finding its way into drinking water in Northwest Indiana -- likely at many times the level California scientists consider safe, according to a new report. Some warn about Read More...
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U.S. home prices posted a 4.1 percent annual decline in 2010, which was a year marked by dramatic price swings, according to the latest monthly Home Data Index Market Report by Clear Capital. Over a 21-week span from late March to mid August, home prices Read More...
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Northwest Indiana, Lake Michigan casino's posted a $90.06 million increase (3.2%) in December. The Blue Chip Casino was up 1.1% or $13.02 million, while the Indiana Salvation Army fell short of its Holiday goal by $500,000. Service cuts are likely. Read More...
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A bill is being proposed that would make it a felony if a driver has an accident while using a cell phone. Read More...
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