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US Single-Family Homebuilding Ticks up, Apartments Fall

WASHINGTON — U.S. homebuilding fell last month after reaching a 12-year high in August, driven by a sharp decline in the construction of new apartments. Yet single-family home construction ticked higher for the fourth straight month. The Commerce Department said Thursday that overall housing starts in September dropped 9.4% to...

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