| Fed holds rates at record lows to foster recovery
(AP)
AP - The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment.
| Housing construction drops 5.9 pct in February
(AP)
AP - Housing construction fell in February as winter blizzards held down activity in the Northeast and South. The decline highlighted the challenges facing builders as they struggle to emerge from the worst housing slump in decades.
| Stocks rise after Fed pledges to keep rates low
(AP)
AP - Stocks held on to modest gains Tuesday after the Federal Reserve gave a mildly more upbeat view of the economy.
| Honda to recall 410,000 vehicles for brake problem
(AP)
AP - Honda Motor Co. will recall more than 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks because of braking system problems that could make it tougher to stop the vehicle if not repaired.
| NYS film tax credit key economic driver: comptroller
(Reuters)
Reuters - New York state's film tax credit has generated about $7 billion in economic activity since 2004 and become a key economic driver, the state's comptroller said on Tuesday. |