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City of Industry, CA, June 21, 2011 -- Commercial carpet specialist Bentley Prince Street said it has achieved Climate Registered Platinum status for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 20% since 2008.
Washington, DC, June 21, 2011 -- Resales of single-family homes and condos fell 3.8% in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.81 million, the National Association of Realtors said.
Neumarkt, Germany, June 21, 2011 -- The holders of a hybrid bond issued by Pfleiderer have approved the proposal submitted by the management that they swap their bonds for the right to acquire shares.
Chicago, IL, June 21, 2011 -- The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors is planning to survey its members this summer to learn about their greatest needs, and to explore ways to help members succeed.
Paris, France, June, 21 2011 -- Tarkett said its linoleum products have been Cradle to Cradle Silver certified.
Xining, China, June 21, 2011 -- More than 4,000 business people from 34 countries have gathered in Xining to attend the annual Qinghai International Carpet Exhibition, according to China Daily.
London, England, June 21, 2011 -- Flowcrete, the specialist flooring company, said it has launched its first manufacturing facility in India.
Dubai, UAE, June 20, 2011 -- International exhibitors will gather to showcase a range of flooring products at the 6th edition of Domotex Middle East Sept. 12-14.
New York, NY, June 20, 2011 -- The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index continued to decline in May, weighed down by a sharp rise in unemployment claims last month, the company said.
New York, NY, June 20, 2011 -- Oil prices continued their downward trend Monday, falling to below $92 a barrel in Asia as Greece's deepening financial crisis undermined confidence in the euro.