Us-economy
WASHINGTON - Housing construction fell in February as winter blizzards held down activity in the Northeast and South.
WASHINGTON - Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from racking up purchases.
WASHINGTON - Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the malls.
WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected.
WASHINGTON - The government's closely watched monthly employment report will be unusually hard to read this time.
