WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Groundbreaking for U.S. homes rebounded in April and factory activity gained steam, suggesting a moderate pick up in economic growth early in the second quarter. The reports on Wednesday were the latest in a series to dampen fears that the recovery in the world's largest economy was stagnating after tepid job growth last month
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Housing, industrial data point to steady growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rebound in groundbreaking for homes in April suggested the housing market recovery was gaining some traction, even though permits for future building fell. The Commerce Department said housing starts increased 2.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 717,000 units
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Housing starts add to recovery signs
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's radical leftist SYRIZA party is consolidating gains and on track to becoming the biggest group in parliament when voters return to the polls next month, while pro-bailout parties continue to suffer, an opinion poll showed on Wednesday. The VPRC survey polled Greeks over the May 10-14 period as party leaders struggled to cobble together a coalition following an …
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Greece's anti-bailout SYRIZA leftists lead in poll
