18:50 : WRAPUP 3-Surge in Canada condo starts fuels bubble talk -
TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts blew past forecasts in April to the highest level since 2007, led by a surge in condominium construction that added to concern about a possible housing bubble.
09:01 : China meets 2011 cheap housing target early -Xinhua -
BEIJING, Nov 10 (Reuters) - China had begun construction on 10 million affordable homes by the end of October, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Thursday, hitting the year's total for housing starts two months ...
20:54 : U.S. Stocks Rise on Jobs as Treasuries Gain Amid Greece Concern -
U.S. stocks rallied, rebounding as financial shares erased losses, after a drop in jobless claims and growth in housing starts tempered concern about the economy and higher costs for banks. Treasuries gained, pushing yields on 10-year ...