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Dallas, TX, Mar. 3-- As Martha Stewart's well-publicized case goes to a jury, people may still be buying her paint, flooring and furniture, Martha Stewart Everyday towels and bedding and, Martha Stewart Living magazines.
Issaquah, WA Mar. 2--Costco Wholesale Corp. said fiscal second-quarter earnings jumped 25%, as sales were boosted by stronger foreign currencies and the recently ended grocery strike in southern California.
Washington, Mar. 3--Interest rates are too low for long-term economic stability and will have to rise at some point, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said.
New York, Mar. 3--Hospitals plan to boost capital spending by 14% annually over the next five years, a new survey shows, a move that could squeeze many hospital systems' already thin profits.
Montpellier, France, Mar. 3--A new range of polyurethane resin-based floor systems that combines an antimicrobial layer has been launched.
Bloomington, IL, Mar. 3-- According to a recent survey, consumers aren't cleaning carpets as often as they'd like.
Colorado Springs, CO, Mar. 3--Ace Hardware franchise owner Darek Barnes thinks he has found a niche where he can successfully compete with home improvement giant Home Depot Inc.
Addison, IL, Mar. 2--Minuteman International, Inc. the floor-care equipment and chemical manufacturer, today reported that the improvement in the general economy during the final quarter of 2003 was reflected in the Company's operating results for tha
Washington, D.C., Mar. 2--U.S. average home prices rose 7.97 percent in 2003 from 2002, driven by strong housing demand and historically low mortgage rates.
Seattle, WA, Mar. 2--U.S. exporters began paying the price for a trade fight between the United States and European Union yesterday.