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Dalton, GA, Nov. 4, 2010 -- The carpet industry is bracing for the possibility that a proposition passed in California this week will jeopardize new carpet recycling legislation that was passed in the state in October.
Toano, VA, Nov. 3, 2010 -- Lumber Liquidators reported that third quarter net income decreased 44.8% to $4.3 million, or $0.15 per share from $7.8 million, or $0.28 per share, a year ago.
Washington, DC, Nov. 4, 2010 -- Initial jobless claims increased 20,000 to 457,000, reversing a sharp decline from the week before, according to the Labor Department.
Washington, DC, Nov. 4, 2010 -- U.S. homeownership rate is still at its lowest in more than a decade, according to the Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, Nov. 4, 2010 -- The Federal Open Market Committee voted on Wednesday to buy an additional $600 billion in Treasurys over the next eight months to stimulate the economy.
New York, NY, Nov. 4, 2010 -- U.S. retailers reported October same-store sales ahead of Wall Street expectations, helped by unique merchandise and low prices.
New York, NY, Nov. 4, 2010 -- Almost every multifamily market saw strong leasing, rising demand and falling vacancies in the third quarter, according to commercial real estate information firm CoStar Group.
Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 4, 2010 -- Sponge Works, a Korean manufacturer and supplier of soft flooring rubber and sponge mats, is launching its line of flooring to the U.S. market.
Shanghai, China, Nov. 4, 2010 -- With more than five months to go, Domotex asia/Chinafloor's expanded 110,000 square meter exhibitor space is 75% sold.
Atlanta, GA, Nov. 4, 2010 -- Interface, Inc. said it would go forward with its plan to buy back debt.