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Washington, DC, October 5, 2018—The goods and services deficit was $53.2 billion in August, up $3.2 billion from $50.0 billion in July, revised, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Sacramento, CA, October 4, 2018-Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has announced an updated assessment fee of $0.35 per square yard on all carpet sold or shipped in California, effective January 1, 2019.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2018—New orders for manufactured goods in August, up three of the last four months, increased $11.5 billion or 2.3% to $510.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
Hannover, DE, October 4, 2018—Ulrich Windmöller Consulting (UWC) is starting to license patent rights directly for its Windmöller locking patents covering LVT, SPC and WPC products with its strategic partner, I4F.
Philadelphia, PA, October 4, 2018-Neshoba County, Pennsylvania supervisors have approved a bid for interlocking flooring for the Neshoba County Coliseum, according to The Neshoba Democrat.
Atlanta, GA, October 3, 2018-The Home Depot has announced the winners of its 2018 Innovation Award.
Dalton, GA, October 3, 2018—For the first time, Shaw Floors has announced a full palette of colors for its 2019 Color of the Year: Whisper.
Charlotte, NC, October 3, 2018—The International Facility Management Association’s (IFMA) 2018 Facility Conference & Expo starts today.
Tempe, AZ, October 3, 2018-The September Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) registered 61.6%, which is 3.1 percentage points higher than the August reading of 58.5%, according to the Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Roseland, NJ, October 3, 2018-Private sector employment increased by 230,000 jobs from August to September, according to the September ADP National Employment Report.