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Arlington, VA, May 3, 2016—Construction spending increased by 8% in March compared to a year earlier, as the spending total hit the highest level since October 2007, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Dalton, GA, May 2, 2016—Beaulieu America has announced that it is restructuring several of its operations and corporate functions, which will result in position eliminations of approximately 6% to 8% of Beaulieu America’s workforce.
Washington, DC, May 2, 2016—Construction spending rose 0.3% to $1.14 trillion in March, its highest level in more than eight years, according to the Commerce Department.
Tempe, AZ, May 2, 2016—The April PMI registered 50.8%, a decrease of 1 percentage point from the March reading of 51.8%, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Ann Arbor, MI, May 2, 2016—Consumer sentiment closed April at 89.0, down 2.2% from March’s 91.0 rate, according to the University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers’ final results.
Atlanta, GA, May 2, 2016-- Trish Mueller has stepped down as chief marketing officer at Home Depot after nearly seven years, reports Adweek.
Washington, DC, April 29, 2016—Personal income increased $57.4 billion, or 0.4%, and disposable personal income increased $50.4 billion, or 0.4%, in March, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Atlanta, GA, April 29, 2016—Interface, Inc. announced sales of $222.6 million for Q1 2016, compared to $236.9 in Q1 2015, a decrease of 6.1%.
Ludwigshafen, DE, April 29, 2016—In the first quarter of 2016, BASF Group sales decreased by 29% to €14.2 billion compared with the same quarter of the previous year.
Washington, DC, April 29, 2016—Steady job growth, affordable home prices, attractive mortgage interest rates and pent-up demand will help the housing market continue on a gradual upward trajectory in 2016, according to the NAHB.