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Port Talbot, Wales, February 25--Mosaici has used computer-aided design to create a series of pattern templates for ancient mosaic tiles which simplifies the usually complex task of recreating 2,000 year-old Roman and Celtic designs, according to the West
Atlanta, GA, February 25--Tom Ridge, the former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and former governor of Pennsylvania, was named to Home Depot Inc.'s board of directors, the home improvement retailer announced on Thursday.
New York, NY, February 25--The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the boards of Federated and May are scheduled to meet in the next two days to finalize terms of a possible merger.
Washington, DC, February 25--The economy in the fourth quarter grew at an annual rate of 3.8 percent, according to a report from the Commerce Department. The growth was stronger than the 3.1 percent from the estimate a month ago.
Washington, DC, February 25--Existing-home sales, revised with improved methodology, were essentially flat in January but remained at historically high levels, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Port Chester, NY, February 25--RD Weis Companies has formed a partnership with Free Axez USA, an alliance that expands RD Weis' problem-solving capabilities for today¹s office and technology environments.
Plano, TX, February 24--J.C. Penney in the fourth quarter posted earnings that were up 30 percent to $333 million, or $1.17 a share. In the fourth quarter of 2003 the company reported a loss of $1.07 billion, or $3.42 a share.
Newport, OR, Februbery 24--After 25 years experience installing flooring for other companies, Dave Weiss, together with his wife, Donna, and eldest son, Dave, decided it was time to put Dave's knowledge of the flooring business to work in a family-own
London, England, February 24--British Wool has introduced a cartoon creation called "Farmer Tom" to highlight the connection between the British sheep farmer and the finished British Wool carpet, according to the Journal.
Chattanooga, TN, February 24--The Dixie Group reported income from continuing operations of $5,024,000, or $0.40 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter.