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José Durán Wins Tile of Spain Award

José Durán Wins Tile of Spain Award

Castellón, Spain, December 5, 2007--The jury judging the 6th Tiles of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design awarded first prize in the architecture category to José Durán Fernández’s “Colour Revolution” project.

Report: Armstrong Leaning Toward Asset Sale

Report: Armstrong Leaning Toward Asset Sale

New York, NY, December 5, 2007--Armstrong World Industries, which announced that it would explore strategic alternatives in February, is leaning towards an asset sale to fund a share buyback.

Office Furniture Orders Up 6%

Office Furniture Orders Up 6%

Grand Rapids, MI, December 3, 2007—U.S. office furniture orders picked up in October after a flat performance in the previous month, according to industry data.

Dow Chemical to Close Plants

Dow Chemical to Close Plants

Midland, MI, December 4, 2007--Dow Chemical Co said on Tuesday it would shut down a number of plants and eliminate about 1,000 jobs to cut costs and direct capital toward businesses with better growth prospects.