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Japan, U.S. agree on narrowing definition of workers on U.S. Bases

According to the Japan News, senior officials of the Japanese and U.S. governments agreed on Tuesday to effectively narrow the range of personnel who make up the civilian component of the U.S. military under the Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA).

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U.S. builder confidence remains near eight-year high

U.S. builder confidence for newly-built, single-family homes remained near the highest level in almost eight years in September, a leading industry report said on Tuesday.

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U.S. builder confidence hits 7-year high in July

U.S. builder confidence for newly-built, single-family homes edged up to the highest level in more than seven years in July, a leading industry report said on Tuesday.