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Internet Ad Revenue Up 35% in 2006

Internet Ad Revenue Up 35% in 2006

New York, NY, May 29, 2007--The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP released the Internet Advertising Revenue Report.

Eight Extractors Join SOA Family

Eight Extractors Join SOA Family

Dalton, GA, May 29, 2007--The Carpet & Rug Institute announced the awarding of the CRI Seal of Approval to eight to carpet cleaning extractors.

Colorado Governor Signs Consumer Bill

Colorado Governor Signs Consumer Bill

Columbia, MD, May 29, 2007--A bill that was actively supported by the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) was signed by Colorado Governor Bill Ritter last week.

Lowe's Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting

Lowe's Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting

Charlotte, NC, May 29, 2007--Lowe's Chairman and CEO Robert A. Niblock told shareholders the company remains confident about the future in spite of challenges impacting the home improvement industry.

New Green Building Standard to Go Mainstream

New Green Building Standard to Go Mainstream

Washington, DC, May 29, 2007--A proposed new standard that will provide minimum guidelines for green building practices is nearly complete and has been released for public review and comme

USGBC and ICC Commit to Joint Initiatives

USGBC and ICC Commit to Joint Initiatives

Washington, DC, May 29, 2007--The U.S. Green Building Council and the International Code Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to further green building practices.