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Washington, DC, December 10, 2007—The Pending Home Sales Index, an indicator based on contracts signed in October, increased 0.6 percent to an index of 87.2 from an upwardly revised reading of 86.7 in September.
Sausalito, CA, December 10, 2007-- Bridgeway Interactive held its seventh Annual National Conference, “Navigating for Success, Against All Odds.”
Wayne, PA, December 10, 2007--Stanley H. Greene, president and CEO of Sprinturf, was elected to the board of directors of the Synthetic Turf Council.
Richmond Hills, Ontario, December 10, 2007-- Home Depot Canada is opening its first project-oriented store on December 13 in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Toronto, Ontario, December 10, 2007--Lowe's today opened its first three Canadian stores in the Greater Toronto Area, marking the home improvement retailer's first international expansion.
Crossville, TN, December 10, 2007--Crossville has introduced new Glass Blox tile, with colors developed by Barbara Schirmeister.
Melbourne, Australia, December 6, 2007--Armstrong World Industries was awarded Gold Certification in Sustainability Victoria’s Waste Wise Program in Braeside, Melbourne, Australia.
Ann Arbor, MI, December 7, 2007--Consumer sentiment soured for a third month in early December as a housing recession and expensive gasoline left consumers at their gloomiest since the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a report showed on Friday.
Ashland, OR, December 7, 2007-- Hakatai Enterprises Inc., importer and distributor of glass mosaic tile since 1997, was recently specified for the 170-seat, upscale renovation of the Mio Restaurant in the heart of Washington D.C.’s Midtown.
Washington, DC, December 7, 2007--Employers added 94,000 jobs in November and the national unemployment rate held steady at 4.7 percent, according to the Labor Department.