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Mark Your Calendars and Start Planning for the 2013 AGC Texas Building Branch Annual Convention
Start making your plans to attend the 2013 AGC Texas Building Branch Annual Convention. This year’s convention will be held at the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, California from July 30 – August 2, 2013. Click here for convention and registration information.

PPI, Other Cost Measures Show Little Change; Housing Starts Tumble but Permits Soar 
The producer price index (PPI) for finished goods dropped 0.3%, not seasonally adjusted (-0.7%, seasonally adjusted), in April and 0.6% over 12 months, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported. Read more