Contracts signed on homes fell by 30%, new housing starts fell 10% and new home sales fell 33%.
However, the number of new house completions fell by 3% last year to 15, 900, while new housing supply also fell by 2% to 16, 882 units.
Plans for an earlier alliance between Qantas and Air New Zealand fell through in 2003 after it was rejected by the New Zealand government.
New orders fell for the fifth month in a row, including another fall in manufactured exports.
But Masterson fanned pinch-hitter Vernon Wells for the final out as New York fell to 7-2 in one-run games.
McHugh walked two batters in the first when New York fell behind 1-0.
Making its first playoff appearance since 2007, New York fell behind less than 5 minutes in and never recovered.
Equities markets in New York fell precipitously Thursday as investors worried about an economic slowdown in the U.S. and abroad.
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New-building approvals ground to a halt, and new construction fell by 40%.
Certainly, regulators are scrutinising their track-record during the recent dotcom mania, when the price of so many new issues fell steeply within days.
Looking to win a playoff series for the first time in 20 years, New York fell behind less than 5 minutes in and never recovered.
Royal Caribbean executives said in a conference call in April that new bookings fell about 20% in the first few weeks after the January accident.
Set 151 for victory, New Zealand fell just short of their target when Nathan McCullum smashed a four and a six from the final two deliveries of the match.
They totaled four hits and went 0 for 3 with runners in scoring position after going 1 for 18 in those situations Monday, and New York fell to 1-6 in one-run games.
New York fell into danger during the third, when it fell behind 65-53, but got an enormous boost from second-year swingman Iman Shumpert, who logged 16 in the quarter alone, including three triples in a 65-second span.
The data is important because it will give investors a chance to view the pace of recovery in Asia's largest economy, though the numbers for February could be seasonally-influenced by the month the Lunar New Year fell in this year.
True, spending on new houses fell sharply again in July, but mortgage rates have been cut by the government's Housing Loan Corporation, and the government is considering reducing real-estate taxes and relaxing regulatory measures such as limits on the height of houses.
The state education commissioner threatened Friday to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in federal aid unless New York City showed it was prepared to put a new teacher-evaluation system in place, ratcheting up pressure on the city a day after a deal on new evaluations fell apart.
The new orders index fell marginally to 52.7 from 52.9, but new export orders rose 0.9 to 50.1.
Yet the Commerce Department also said that sales of new US homes fell in February.
And in September new export orders fell at the fastest pace in 42 months.
Like-for-like sales - which strip out the impact of new stores - fell 0.9%.
The number of U.S. workers seeking new unemployment benefits fell by 23, 000 last week, more than expected.
On the fundamental side, new home sales fell 4.6% in February, the biggest decline in two years.
The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new home construction fell to its lowest rate in 14 years last month.
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