Real Estate
  • Housing market recovery gains traction

    Housing market recovery gains traction

    By Lucia Mutikani, Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. spring home-selling season got off to a strong start in April with rising sales and prices providing evidence that a housing market recovery was gaining some traction...

  • Shareholders sue Facebook, NYSE comes calling

    Shareholders sue Facebook, NYSE comes calling

    By Jonathan Stempel and Dan Levine, Reuters

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The fallout from Facebook Inc's messy initial public offering widened on Wednesday as shareholders sued the social network and its bankers while a trading firm revealed a...

  • Funds with Facebook hammered as proxy by shorts

    By Ross Kerber, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Some investment funds have paid a price for their friendship with Facebook since the social networking giant went public last week. Firsthand Technology Value Fund and GSV Capital Corp,...

  • Dell results disappoint Street, shares dive

    Dell results disappoint Street, shares dive

    By Poornima Gupta, Reuters

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc forecast disappointing second-quarter revenue as U.S. and European corporate tech spending weakens and consumer personal computer sales continue to shrink,...

  • Exclusive: Housing chief leaves Morgan to launch buy-to-rent fund

    Exclusive: Housing chief leaves Morgan to launch buy-to-rent fund

    By Jennifer Ablan and Matthew Goldstein, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Oliver Chang, head of U.S. housing strategy at Morgan Stanley, who has written more about foreclosed homes as an investment opportunity than any other Wall Street analyst, is leaving his...