In the news from CNNMoney: Self-cleaning airplane bathroom may be on your next flight: three seconds of ultraviolet light will kill 99.99% of surface germs, clear odors. As Chipotle has lost steam to an E.coli outbreak, the fortunes of Panera have risen in the casual dining sector. Bond king Bill Gross says big banks are doomed. Mitt Romney: Donald Trump would sink the economy and has no clue about how to lead the country. Zimbabwe closed diamond mines, wants to place them under government control.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up +0.26 percent, +44.58 points to end the day at 16,943.90.
The NASDAQ nudged up +0.09 percent, +4.00 points to close at 4,707.42.
The S&P 500 also moved up slightly, +6.95 percent, -15.82 points, to end the week at 1,993.40.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained 3.14 percent to finish at 1123.00. MH-related active stocks closed mixed or even in today’s trading. Affiliated Managers Group gained the most, +3.32 percent, advancing +4.82 points to close at $150.01. Patrick Industries lost the most of active tracked stocks, -1.64 percent, -0.72 points to close at 43.10.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $150.01 +4.82 (+3.32%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $206,000 +500.00. (+0.24%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $16.63 +0.49 (+3.04%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $86.05 +2.17 (+2.59%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.69 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $61.17 +0.15 (+0.25%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $72.07 +0.37 (+0.52%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.19 -0.18 (-1.74%). (Jan.6)
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.02 0.00 (0.00%). (Dec.31)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $16.90 +0.05 (+0.30%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $13.00 0.00 (0.00%)
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $43.10 -0.72 (-1.64%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $4.45 +0.08 (+1.83%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $68.50 -0.21 (-0.31%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $45.16 +0.50 (+1.12%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $9.61 +0.03 (+0.31%).
Universal Forest Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $79.02 +0.33 (+0.42%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
Article submitted by Matthew J. Silver to Daily Business News-MHProNews.