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Amazon plans 2 convenience stores in suburban Pierce County

The locations are a departure from the company's early Go stores, but signal the company is serious about bringing its physical retail into more suburban areas. Read More...

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Lennar forecasts slowdown in orders for new homes, shares fall

Lennar expects new orders in the current quarter to be between 12,000 and 13,500 homes, compared with new orders for 13,200 homes in the fourth quarter. Over the past two years, high demand for homes from people working remotely due to the pandemic drove up prices across the United States, boosting profits for builders such as Lennar and D.R. Horton Inc. However, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary policy tightening to curb decades-high inflation has made borrowing more difficult for customers as mortgage rates have more than doubled since the beginning of the year.

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