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Construction Spending Falls Again in December

Construction Spending Falls Again in December

Washington, DC, Feb. 1, 2010--U.S. construction spending fell at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.2% in December, the fifth decline in the past six months and the lowest rate since August 2003, the Commerce Department said.

Congoleum Reaches Insurance Settlement

Congoleum Reaches Insurance Settlement

Mercerville, NJ, Feb. 1, 2010--Congoleum Corporation said it has reached a settlement with nine insurance groups and the New Jersey insurance guaranty associations.

Armstrong Reconsiders, Delays Resilient Increase

Armstrong Reconsiders, Delays Resilient Increase

Lancaster, PA, Jan. 28, 2010--Eight days after announcing price increases for wood, vinyl and linoleum flooring, Armstrong has decided to delay increases on resilient products until an unspecified time later this year.