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Solutia, Banks, Spar in Court Over Bankruptcy Loan

Solutia, Banks, Spar in Court Over Bankruptcy Loan

New York, NY, February 22, 2008--Solutia's three bankruptcy lenders decided independently to pull out of a commitment to fund the company's $2 billion exit loan based on credit market conditions, a lawyer for the lenders said in court.

CARE Director Leaving for Chemical Society

CARE Director Leaving for Chemical Society

Dalton, GA, February 22, 2008—Robert Peoples, executive director of the Carpet America Recovery Effort, has accepted a new position as executive director of the Green Chemistry Institute of the American Chemical Society.

Focus Groups Show Carpet Facts Are Vital

Focus Groups Show Carpet Facts Are Vital

Nashville, TN, February 22, 2008--The more factual information women know about carpet, the more likely they are to buy it, two focus groups in Nashville hinted last week.

Modular Tile Gives Interface Record Quarter

Modular Tile Gives Interface Record Quarter

Atlanta, GA, February 21, 2008--Interface Inc. said it had record operating income in the fourth quarter, rising 31.9 percent to $39.4 million, on the strength of its modular carpet business.

Commercial Real Estate Market Expected To  Soften

Commercial Real Estate Market Expected To Soften

Washington, DC, February 21, 2008--Commercial real estate market activity is expected to decline moderately in the months ahead, according to a forward-looking index for the commercial real estate sectors published by the National Association of Realtors.