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Mannington Names Winners of Design Challenge

Mannington Names Winners of Design Challenge

Chicago, IL, June 16, 2011 -- Mannington Commercial has announced the two grand prize winners in the third year of its tx:style design challenge: A la mode by Sara Meier and Coastal Rocks by Paul Lewandowski.

Credit Card Late Payments at Pre-Recession Rates

New York, NY, June 16, 2011 -- Late payments on credit cards have fallen to rates seen before the Great Recession, and defaults are also heading close to normal levels, according to a series of regulatory filings.

NeoCon Shows Robust Commercial Demand

NeoCon Shows Robust Commercial Demand

Chicago, IL, June 15, 2011 -- Overall demand for commercial interiors remains robust despite the lack of new commercial construction and recent signs of slowing economic activity.

Mortgage Applications for Refinancing Surge

Mortgage Applications for Refinancing Surge

Washington, DC, June 15, 2011 -- Mortgage application volume rose the most in three months, fueled by demand for refinancing as interest rates continued to fall, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Factory Output Increases in May

Washington, DC, June 15, 2011 -- Factory output rose in May, rebounding after supply disruptions stemming from the Japan crises and tornadoes in the South cut output for the first time in 10 months.