(NEW YORK)Shares of building materials suppliers rose Monday on a host of factors that could hasten a rebound in the U.S. residential housing market. In Washington over the weekend, the Trea...READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, Aug. 21, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Masco Corp., a home improvement and building products company, fell Thursda...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Masco Corp., a home improvement and building products company, fell Thursday after word that new building permits declined and a Wall Street analyst issued a negative rep...READ MORE

Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, July 29, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--McGraw-Hill Cos., which publishes textbooks and owns credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's...READ MORE

Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, July 29, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Luxury handbag maker Coach Inc. on Tuesday said fiscal 2009 will be an "investmen...READ MORE

(TAYLOR, Mich.)Masco Corp., which makes home improvement and building products, on Tuesday reaffirmed its full-year profit guidance, despite expectations for continued challenges in its markets.READ MORE

(TAYLOR, Mich.)Masco Corp., which makes home improvement and building products, said Tuesday that its second-quarter profit tumbled 57 percent as consumers spent less on home improvement products...READ MORE