Summary Box: Stocks mixed on worries over Ireland (AP)
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CONSTRUCTION FALLS: Construction of new homes fell 11.7 percent in October, the Commerce Department reported.
LENDING A HAND: Britain offered to provide support to Ireland beyond what it may receive from the European Union or the International Monetary Fund. Shares in Europe rose following the announcement. The Euro Stoxx 50, which tracks blue chip companies in the euro zone, gained 0.5 percent.
RETAILERS JUMP: Target Corp rose 3.9 percent after it beat analyst earnings estimates. Competitors Macy's and Costco Wholesale Corp. rose as well.
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