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St. Paul, MN, Jan. 13, 2010--Adhesives maker H.B. Fuller Co. said fourth-quarter earnings were $24.6 million, or 50 cents per share, compared to a loss of $42.4 million, or 88 cents per share, a year earlier.
Dalton, GA, Jan. 13, 2010--The Carpet America Recovery Effort has expanded its membership program to offer carpet dealers a cost-effective opportunity to join CARE and support carpet recycling.
Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 13, 2010--KB Home said it swung to a fourth-quarter profit partly due to a tax gain.
Anaheim, CA, Jan. 13, 2010--The World Floor Covering Association said it has received the Golden Thinker Award from North American Precis Syndicate, Inc.
Washington, DC, Jan. 13, 2010--Mortgage applications rose 14.3% last week on refinancing activity as interest rates on fixed-rate mortgages fell, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
London, England, Jan. 12, 2010--Tile and flooring specialist Topps Tiles said said that early sales in the new year have given it confidence that the consumer is starting to spend again.
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 12, 2010--Georgia-Pacific is buying four compressed board factories from Canada's Grant Forest Products for $400 million, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Marietta, GA, Jan. 13, 2010--The Mohawk Group said it has become the newest member of The Center for Health Design’s Pebble Project.
Kidderminster, UK, Jan. 12, 2010--Brintons has been awarded the contract to supply all of the carpet to the brand-new Terminal 3 building that is being constructed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India.
Calhoun, GA, Jan. 12, 2010--Last year, Faus Group, Inc. was contacted by MTV’s Real World Productions in an effort to secure flooring for a section of the Real World Season 23 house in Washington, D.C.