US housing starts slip 0.6 percent (AFP)

A construction worker on the rooftop of a new home in Virginia last year. US housing starts fell 0.6 percent in February, the government reported in a sign that the deep slump in real estate is not over.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)AFP - US housing starts fell 0.6 percent in February, the government reported Tuesday in a sign of more pain for the troubled real estate market.


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