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Washington, DC, March 9, 2022—Rising energy prices in the run-up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine added to Chinese inflation in February, an early sign of the pressures building in the global economy as the war sends commodity prices soaring, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, March 9, 2022—Mortgage applications increased 8.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 4, 2022.
Washington, DC, March 9, 2022—The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has suspended all trading certification in Russia and Belarus and issued the following statement,
Dallas, TX, March 8, 2022—Fuse has announced the winners of its member, supplier and Spark awards. The group held its annual meeting in Dallas this week.
Washington, D.C., March 8, 2022—The goods and services deficit was $89.7 billion in January, up $7.7 billion from $82.0 billion in December, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
New York, NY, March 8, 2022—Material Bank—a marketplace for searching, sampling, and specifying architecture, design, and construction materials—has announced plans to launch in Japan in 2022.
Dalton, GA, March 8, 2022— Tim Baucom, president and CEO of Shaw Industries, issued the following Letter to the Editor about his predecessor, Vance Bell:
Washington, D.C., March 8, 2022—In February, the NFIB Optimism Index decreased by 1.4 points to 95.7, the second consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98.
Atlanta, GA, March 7, 2022-Interface has appointed Laurel M. Hurd as president and chief executive officer, effective April 18.
Chattanooga, TN, March 7, 2022-Fuse’s meeting started Sunday and runs through today. The event has a record crowd of over 400 attendees, including vendors.