US stocks move higher; Home builders gain

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NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is higher following encouraging news on the U.S. housing market.

Investors were keeping a watchful eye on developments in Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the Ukrainean region of Crimea as an independent country.

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