Article: Oahu home sales decline, although prices are holding

Article: NEW HOME PERMITS UP FROM A YEAR AGO.(BUSINESS)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  September 12, 2007 ;     439 words ......following a record low a year ago. The average new home value increased 3.1 percent from a year ago, according to a report issued...up 10 percent from 111 in August 2006. The average value...month, up from $239,369 a year ago. Madison's 33 permits issued last month was the ...

Article: Yakima County's Unemployment Rate Down From Year Ago -- State as whole has greatest drop in jobless in 20 years
Yakima Herald-Republic;  October 18, 2000 ;     270 words ......from 6.9 percent a year ago and from 8.8 percent in August, according to figures...with 4.4 percent a year ago and 4.8 percent in August. In Benton County...from 4.0 percent a year ago and 4.4 percent in August. For Klickitat County...

Article: August Trade Volume On WCE Up 16.4% From Year Ago.
Resource News International;  September 4, 2007 ;     148 words ......Commodity Exchange or WCE for August 2007 was 205,376 contracts...increase of 16.4% from a year ago, a release from the WCE said. Canola futures trade during August rose 24.8% from the year ago level to 181,145 contracts...contracts rose 88.8% over that of August 2006 at 1,042 ...

Article: Comparison with year-ago crisis exaggerates oil demand slump.
The Oil Daily;  September 19, 1991 ;     418 words ......abnormally high demand of a year ago when Iraq invaded Kuwait. In fact, demand this August was the highest total...some 4 percent from a year ago. Diesel fuel consumption...output matched that of a year ago despite a 1.5 percent...

Article: AUGUST EGG PRODUCTION DOWN FOUR PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 21, 2007 ;     225 words ......following press release: August 2007 egg production in Texas...eggs, down 4 percent from August 2006 and down 3 percent from...The number of layers during August averaged 18.6 million, down...million, up 1 percent from last year. United States egg production...7.57 billion eggs during ...

Article: New issuance shoots up 43%, to $191 billion, from year ago.
The Bond Buyer;  November 3, 1992 ;     700+ words ......refundings soared 138% from a year ago, to $90.62 billion from...from $10.88 billion in August to $7.14 billion in September...from $21.96 billion a year ago. Transportation bond sales...from $11.33 billion a year ago. Bonds sold for roads...

Article: Jobless rate in area up from a year ago Payrolls grew, but slowly, in August
The Gazette;  September 21, 2006 ;     447 words ......Springs area's unemployment rate in August rose from a year ago, the first such increase in 15...higher than the 5 percent rate in August 2005, according to the Colorado...August just 1.5 percent from a year ago, the slowest job growth rate...

Article: The average price for carload transportation services increased 13.4% in August 2005 from the same month a year ago.(RAIL)
Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.);  October 1, 2005 ;     139 words ......services increased 13.4% in August 2005 from the same month a year ago. That's the fastest growth...July and were up 4.2% from August 2004. Melding carload, intermodal...compared to the same period a year ago. Extrapolating index levels...

Article: CME Reports Average Daily Volume of 3.7 Million Contracts in August 2005, Up 27 Percent from Year-Ago Period.
PR Newswire;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......average daily volume in August was 3.7 million contracts...the same period a year ago. Total monthly volume...contracts per day in August, up 29 percent from the same period a year ago. This increase was...contracts per day in August, up 63 percent from the same period a ...

Article: September house sales better than a year ago
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  October 11, 2005 ;     257 words ......Cities rose substantially from a year ago despite the rising cost of...48 more than the same time a year ago. Based on those figures, September...sales were down 16 percent from August, when 312 homes were sold...Realtors. "You can't compare August to September. You have to ...

Article: DETROIT FEARS IMPACT OF CREDIT CRUNCH U.S. SALES FLAT FROM YEAR AGO.(Business)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  September 5, 2007 ;     477 words ......sales of new cars and trucks in August were flat compared with a year ago, and analysts say they expect...challenged consumer confidence in August. Paul Ballew, chief market...continue to react to that. August's sales as reported Tuesday...percent year-to-year decline, and August's ...

Article: New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) Industry grew by 7.4 per cent in August 2005 compared to 8.6 per cent in the same month a year ago.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  October 10, 2005 ;     58 words ...During April-August, the Index of Industrial Production...cent this year as against 8 per cent a year ago. The electricity sector posted a growth...as against a growth of 7.7 per cent in August 2004, while mining sector reported a...3 per cent as against 4.4 per cent in August 2004. (THROUGH ...

Article: INVENTORIES FALL BY LARGEST YEAR-TO-DATE AMOUNT, STAY ABOVE YEAR-AGO LEVEL
Hart's Petroleum Finance Week;  September 24, 2001 ;     700+ words ......almost 20 million barrels in August, their largest monthly drop...inventories at the end of August 2000, API indicated in its...barrels reported at the end of August 2000. Motor gasoline stocks...million barrels reported a year ago. Distillate fuel oil inventories ended August at ...

Article: August home sales drop 11% from year ago.(Business)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 8, 2006 ;     254 words ......Rebchook, Rocky Mountain News August home sales activity in the...by almost 11 percent from a year ago but showed a 2.4 percent increase...homes placed under contract in August, down from the 6,351 a year...mortgage rates were lower. But the August number was up from 5,538 in July. It was a ...