Lowe's Sets Strategy for Slowing Housing Marke
Lansdowne, VA, September 27, 2006--Lowe's, which warned on its full-year results earlier this week, expects it could take as long as 12 to 18 months for the slowdown in the housing market to stabilize.
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Lansdowne, VA, September 27, 2006--Lowe's, which warned on its full-year results earlier this week, expects it could take as long as 12 to 18 months for the slowdown in the housing market to stabilize.
Bologna, Italy, September 26, 2006-- Over 1,000 exhibits from 30 different countries will present the cream of world ceramic tiles for architecture and bathrooms starting September 26, in the Bologna exhibition venue.
New York, NY, September 26, 2006--The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which decreased sharply in August, posted a gain in September. The Index now stands at 104.5 (1985=100), up from 100.2 in August.
Mooresville, NC, September 25, 2006--Lowe's after Monday's closing bell said it now expects fiscal 2006 per-share earnings at the lower end of its outlook of $2.00 to $2.07.
Wellington, New Zealand, September 25, 2006--The receiver for the carpetmaker Feltex is now in New Zealand to begin the process of finding a buyer, according to Radio New Zealand.
Charlotte, NC, September 21, 2006--BASF announced today that it has, effective September 18, 2006, or as contracts allow, raised prices by four cents per dry pound in the U.S. and Canada on all Styrofan carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion polymer prod
Washington, DC, September 21, 2006--Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region stalled in September, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported Thursday.
New York, NY, September 21, 2006--Interface Inc., chairman and founder Ray Anderson today outlined the company's plan to become a carbon neutral enterprise by the year 2020.
New York, NY, September 21, 2006--The Conference Board announced today that the U.S. leading index decreased 0.2 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index increased 0.3 percent in August.
Toronto, Ontario, September 21, 2006--Lowe's said today the company is on track in regard to its expansion into Canada, with the opening of its first stores in the Greater Toronto Area planned for the second half of 2007.