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Washington, DC, March 4, 2011 -- The National Association of Homebuilders has asked Congress to take measures to improve access to credit for homebuilders as well as not alter the home mortgage interest deduction.
Chicago, IL, March 4, 2011 -- Commercial furnishings show NeoCon is scheduled for June 13-15 in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart.
New York, NY, March 4, 2011 -- U.S. chain-store sales rose 4.2% year over year in February, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers.
London, England, March 4, 2011 -- Tile Depot is reportedly looking to open 15 stores across London and the South East.
Washington, DC, March 3, 2011 -- Initial jobless applications last week plunged to a nearly three-year low, which may signal a future increase in hiring, according to the Labor Department.
Hazleton, PA, March 3, 2011 – Forbo Flooring Systems said it will increase prices 4-6% on its linoleum, vinyl, flocked, coral, wall base, welding rod and adhesive products, effective April 1.
Washington, DC, March 4, 2011 -- The U.S. economy expanded in January and early February in all parts of the country, according to the Federal Reserve's "Beige Book" report.
Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, March 4, 2011 -- Kultur Hardwood Flooring has closed its manufacturing operations (Estate Hardwood Floors).
Washington, DC, March 3, 2011 -- Productivity grew in the fourth quarter grew at the fastest pace in nine months, according to the Labor Department.
New York, NY, March 3, 2011 -- Monster's monthly gauge of online labor demand in the United States rose 4% in February compared with the same month a year ago.