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Porcelanos Names Ashley GM, Northwest Region

San Jose, CA, October 11-- Porcelanos Group announced the appointment of Clifton J. Ashley to the position of general manager, Northwest Region, for the company.

ServiceMagic and NARI Announce Online Partnership

Golden CO, October 7--ServiceMagic Inc., the online marketplace connecting homeowners to prescreened home service professionals, today announced a strategic relationship with the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

Shaw & Siemens Develop Carpet-to-Energy Process

Atlanta, GA, October 7--Customers of Shaw Industries, as well as citizens of Dalton, Georgia, will soon benefit from the nation's first waste carpet-to-energy project.

Carpet One Joins Fight Against Breast Cancer

Manchester, NH, October 6--Carpet One is joining the fight against breast cancer with a cause-related fundraising campaign, "Carpet One Welcomes Your Support," which kicks off this October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Kohl's 3Q Earnings Up 45%

Menomonee Falls, WI, November 10, 2006--Kohl's Corp. reported third quarter earnings that rose 44.5 percent on continued strong sales.

Wal-Mart’s 3Q Earnings Up 12.7%

Bentonville, AR, November 16--Wal-Mart reported a 12.7 percent rise in its third-quarter earnings, meeting Wall Street expectations.

Bankruptcy Court Rules on Solutia Retiree Benefits

New York, NY, November 15--The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York granted a motion by the retirees committee of Solutia Inc., to stop the company from reducing the benefits of almost 6,000 retirees, according to the Pensacola News