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Washington, D.C., October 12, 2005--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today issued a report aimed at providing design and construction professionals a forecast of key economic components related to the rebuilding process of the affected regions.
Cleveland, OH, October 12, 2005--Demand for wall coverings is projected to advance 4.3% annually from a weak 2004 base to $2.4 billion in 2009, according to a new study from The Freedonia Group, Inc., a Cleveland-based industrial market research firm.
Washington, D.C., October 12, 2005--Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said on Wednesday the ability of the U.S. economy to weather shocks showed the benefits of flexibility, even if this performance also encouraged "speculative excess."
Los Angeles, CA, October 12, 2005-- KB Home, one of the nation's biggest homebuilders, said Wednesday it would start selling a line of homes designed and decorated by Martha Stewart.
Detroit, MI, October 11, 2005--Federal prosecutors will not charge former executives of Kmart Corp., including former chairman and chief executive Charles Conway for their roles in events leading up to the discount retailer's 2002 bankruptcy.
New York, NY, October 11, 2005--Chain store retail sales rose for the third consecutive week, with stronger sales in the Northeast and the Midwest, a retail report said on Tuesday.
Fort Worth, TX, October 11,2005--D.R. Horton Inc., the largest U.S. home builder, said on Tuesday its quarterly organic net sales orders rose 33% to $3.8 billion.
LaGrange, GA, October 11, 2005--Milliken & Company’s donation of more than 9 million carbon dioxide (CO2) credits is enough to offset 100 percent of the CO2 emissions associated with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) 2005 Greenbuild International Co
Eglisau, Switzerland, October 11, 2005--As announced on August 23, 2005, Forbo has appointed a new chief financial officer and member of the group executive board.
Dallas, TX, October 10, 2005--The 2006 Conference Program at Surfaces 2006, which is sponsored by Mannington Mills, features hot topics, fresh ideas, critical business information and new speakers.