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San Diego, CA, January 5, 2018—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is proud to announce the acceptance of American Tile Co. of Louisville, Kentucky; Premier Tile & Marble Co. of Gardena, California, and Della Maggiore Tile & Stone Inc. of San Jose, California to its Five Star Contractor program.
Washington, DC, January 5, 2018—The goods and services deficit was $50.5 billion in November, up $1.6 billion from $48.9 billion in October, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced.
Tempe, AZ, January 5, 2018—The Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) registered 57.4%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the October reading of 60.1%, according to the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Dalton, GA, January 5, 2018—FloorSoft and Surge1 are joining into a development partnership.
Roseland, NJ, January 4, 2018—Private sector employment increased by 250,000 jobs from November to December, according to the December ADP National Employment Report.
Elkins, WV, January 4, 2018—Funding for an expansion project at Armstrong Flooring’s West Virginia prefinished hardwood plant has been approved by the West Virginia Economic Development Authority, reports The Inter-Mountain.
Castellón, Spain, January 4, 2018—The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER) has announced the death of Isidro Zarzoso, president of ASCER, on January 3 at the age of 76.
Tempe, AZ, January 3, 2018—The December Purchasing Managers’ Index registered 59.7%, an increase of 1.5 percentage points from the November reading of 58.2%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.
Washington, DC, January 3, 2018—Construction spending during November 2017 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,257.0 billion, 0.8% above the revised October estimate of $1,247.1 billion.
Atlanta, GA, January 3, 2018—John C. Portman, Jr. died on December 29, 2017 at the age of 93.