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Asbury Park, NJ, August 28, 2006--Nearly 67% of owners of businesses with five or fewer employees are quite happy to have their companies remain small and 61% don't expect to work for anyone else before they retire.
Columbia, SC, August 25, 2006--Ronny Heith Jordan, a regular customer of flooring distributor, L. Fishman and Sons, has been charged with trying to rob the company.
Washington, DC, August 25, 2006--As the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, there is movement at both the federal and local level that aims to assist displaced Gulf Coast residents.
Washington, DC, August 24, 2006--New orders for durable goods fell 2.4% in July on a big decline in orders for transportation goods, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Shanghai, China, August 23, 2006--The 2006 China Wood Flooring Export & Import Conference will take place from November 8 to 11 at Lake Malaren Golf Resort in Shanghai.
Horsham, PA, August 22, 2006--Toll Brothers reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that were off 19 percent as a downturn in the housing market resulted in a dip in revenue and caused the company to reduce the number of lots it controls.
Carrollton, TX, August 21, 2006--Eliane S/A, a Brazilian, the ceramic tile producer is beting on growth of exports to the Arab countries.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2006--Apartment owners and developers, property managers, architects, interior designers, and others involved in the multifamily housing industry are invited to enter the 2006 Pillars of the Industry Awards competition.
Tifton, GA, August 18, 2006--Shaw Industries said it will close one of it's two plants in Tifton, Georgia, which will will put 228 employees out of work.
Los Angeles, CA, August 15, 2006--Ronald Greitzer, president of Los Angeles Fiber Co., was named California Resource Recovery Association’s 2006 Recycler of the Year during an awards ceremony held in San Jose, California on August 8, 2006.