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New York, NY, August 1, 2007--The New Songdo City International Business District in South Korea being developed by New York's Gale International has been accepted as a pilot project by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Washington, DC, August 1, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending July 27.
Chicago, IL, August 1, 2007—Planned lay-offs fell 23% in July to the lowest in 12 months, but cuts in the transportation and electronic industries were the most in more than a year, an independent report showed on Wednesday.
Kansas City, MO, August 1, 2007--A well known mutual fund has decided that Mohawk Industries stock is undervalued.
Minneapolis, MN, August 1, 2007--Tennant Co. reported second-quarter profit rose 14%, prompting the floor-cleaning equipment maker to boost its earnings guidance for the year.
Atlanta, GA, August 1, 2007-- All marketing and distribution for Gerflor Commercial Flooring will be handled directly by the United States division of Gerflor.
Aurora, IL, August 1, 2007--Specialty Construction Brands, Inc. has a new TEC line of lightweight mortars: SturdiLight, FullLight and IsoLight.
Portland, OR, August 1, 2007-- A ReliableRemodeler.com survey shows that homeowners are becoming increasingly concerned about environmentally friendly green building practices.
Lancaster, PA, July 30, 2007--Armstrong World Industries second quarter net earnings were up 28% compared to the same period a year ago.
Toledo, OH, July 30, 2007 –Legacy Commercial Flooring of Toledo LLC has purchased the Flooring Business Unit of OCP Contractors.