U.S. home construction in July highest in eight years … Blue Bell to resume ice cream sales … Gubernatorial forum to focus on coastal issues

    A positive sign: Home construction in the U.S. climbed in July to the highest level in almost eight years, indicating the industry will pick up in the second half of the year. Residential starts rose …


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