Shaw Products Featured on Green TV Tour
Dalton, GA, November 19, 2007- Shaw’s Anso nylon Inspired Spaces carpet was featured in a national television tour with eco-living expert Kimberly Rider.
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CRI Annual Meeting Draws 250
Dalton, GA, November 19, 2007-- Almost 250 people attended the recent CRI Annual Meeting at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center.
Hoboken Undone After a Few Bad Quarters
Wayne, NY, November 19, 2007--Former employees say Hoboken Wood Flooring grew too fast in an ambitious effort to build a $1 billion national operation.
Shaw Receives Seal of Sustainability Designation
Dalton, GA, November 16, 2007 – The Sustainable Business Institute has awarded Shaw Industries with its Seal of Sustainability.
Industrial Production Drops in October
Washington, DC, November 16, 2007--Industrial production unexpectedly dropped in October as slowing sales prompted factories to make fewer automobiles and appliances.
Invista to Build Nylon 6,6 Facility in China
Shanghai, China, November 16, 2007--Invista Intermediates has signed a Land Reservation Agreement with the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Company.
House Bill Would Hike 'Carried Interest' Tax
Washington, DC, November 16, 2007--The U.S. House of Representatives passed an $82.5 billion tax bill that contains a massive tax increase for partnerships, raising the tax rate on “carried interest” from 15% to 35%.
Greenbuild 2007 Draws Record Attendance
Washington, DC, November 16, 2007--The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) held its Greenbuild 2007 conference and expo last week at Chicago's McCormick Place, attracting a record number of attendees and exhibitors.
Milliken Lucerne Wins Green Décor Award
LaGrange, GA, November 16, 2007--Milliken Hospitality’s Lucerne modular carpet collection received the Editors’ Choice Award for green décor during the 92nd annual International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show.
Home Depot Gets Three New Directors
Atlanta, GA, November 16, 2007--Three new directors have been appointed to the board of The Home Depot Inc. as part of a planned succession to replace four board members.