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Producer Prices Rose 0.6% in January

Producer Prices Rose 0.6% in January

Washington, DC, February 14, 2017-- The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.6% in January, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.

DuPont Settles PFOA Suit Impacting 1,000s in OH & WV

DuPont Settles PFOA Suit Impacting 1,000s in OH & WV

New York, NY, February 14, 2017—A $671 million settlement announced Monday between DuPont Co. and lawyers representing thousands of people in Ohio and West Virginia could bring a swift end to years of litigation there, reports the Wall Street Journal.

The Tile Shop Announces Initiation of Cash Dividend

The Tile Shop Announces Initiation of Cash Dividend

Minneapolis, MN, February 14, 2017—The Board of Directors of Tile Shop Holdings has authorized the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend commencing in the first quarter of 2017, and declared an initial dividend of $0.05 per common share, payable March 24, 2017 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 14, 2017.

Foreclosure Inventory Fell by 30% YOY in December

Foreclosure Inventory Fell by 30% YOY in December

Irvine, CA, February 14, 2017--Foreclosure inventory declined by 30% and completed foreclosures declined by 40% compared with December 2015, according to CoreLogic’s December 2016 National Foreclosure Report.

Carrfields Promoting Just Shorn Brand of NZ Wool Carpets in U.S.

Carrfields Promoting Just Shorn Brand of NZ Wool Carpets in U.S.

Ashburton, NZ, February 14, 2017—Carrfields Primary Wool (CP Wool) of New Zealand is stepping up its efforts to sell a range of limited edition carpet in the United States and Canadian marketplace through its redeveloped Just Shorn brand, reports NZFarmer.co.nz.