Lowe's roars in Q1U.S. comparable-store sales jump 12.3% in the quarter. NAHB: Builders turn to price reductionsHome builder price cuts are more prevalent in the South and Midwest. At Ace Hardware, a record quarter Q1 revenues swell to $1.43 billion, online up 580% in April. Housing starts decline 30% in April Single-family starts are pacing ahead of 2019. Construction job losses mount Residential construction employment is likely to rebound in coming months. Eagle Materials posts big profits in Q4 Cement revenue increased 30% in the fourth quarter. HBSDealer Stock Watch: Tuesday's numbers Here's how hardware and building supply stocks performed on May 19. HBSDealer Stock Watch: Monday's numbers Hardware and building supply stocks finished higher on May 18. New PPP loan forgiveness application is available The latest guidance says small businesses can seek forgiveness for PPP loans. Builder confidence shows gains Following last month's history decline, the NAHB says builder confidence is showing signs of stability. First Previous 97 98 99 100 101 Next Last