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Dalton, GA, December 11, 2006--C&A Floorcoverings, a Tandus company, said it’s meeting the goals of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 by replacing diesel used in its commercial boilers with 100% biodiesel, a renewable energy source manufactured by Soymet, LLC
Washington, DC, December 7, 2006--Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez today said that Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services Al Frink, the first to hold that position, will resign his office effective January 31, 2007.
Washington, DC, December 5, 2006--Inflationary pressures stemming from higher wages are not building as fast as previously thought, Labor Department data released Tuesday show.
Washington, DC, December 4, 2006-- The pending home sales index fell 1.7% in October after a 1.1% drop in September, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Tempe, AZ, December 1, 2006--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector failed to grow in November for the first time following 41 consecutive months of growth, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Dalton, GA, December 1, 2006--Tandus Group, Inc., the sole shareholder of Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings, Inc., said today that the board of directors of each entity has accepted the resignation of Edgar M. Bridger as president and chief executive office
Washington, DC, November 29, 2006--Sales of new-homes fell 3.2% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.004 million, the Commerce Department estimated Wednesday.
Washington, DC, November 27, 2006--The Architecture Billings Index (ABI), a leading economic indicator of construction activity, continued along the path of modest growth in October.
Mercerville, NJ, November 21, 2006--Congoleum Corp. said its lender has agreed to lower the interest rate, increase borrowing availability and extend the maturity of its debtor-in-possession loan.