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US home prices rise in November; all-time highs in 4 cities

2016-01-26 16:26:26| Real Estate - Topix.net

U.S. home prices increased at a faster clip in November, the gains fueled by solid hiring growth, historically low mortgage rates and a shortage of houses on the market. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 5.8 percent from a year ago, up from a 5.5 percent pace in October, according to a Tuesday report.

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Texas Sets New All-Time Wind Energy Record

2016-01-24 03:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Scientific American: On December 20, a low-pressure weather system crossed through the Texas panhandle and created sustained wind speeds of 20 to 30 mph. The burst of wind propelled Texas to surpass its all-time record for wind energy production, with wind providing 45 percent of the states total electricity needs or 13.9 gigawatts of electric power at its peak. Thats 13,900,000,000 watts: enough electricity to power over 230 million conventional 60 watt incandescent light bulbs, or more than 11 times the 1.21...

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Austin real estate market hits all-time high fueled by surging sales

2016-01-22 05:19:37| Real Estate - Topix.net

In a recent report, Austin Board of Realtors released information detailing record-breaking stats for the city's real estate market. Austin-area single-family home sales and prices set an all-time high in 2015 as well as for the month of December.

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US auto sales expected to hit an all-time high in 2015

2016-01-09 04:26:39| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Sales helped to produce record profit reports at GM and Ford earlier in the year. Strong performance from the all-new Lincoln MKX, with 2,960 vehicles sold, contributed to a 77 percent increase compared with a year ago.

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