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Washington, DC, January 6, 2017—The goods and services deficit was $45.2 billion in November, up $2.9 billion from $42.4 billion in October, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced.
Washington, DC, January 6, 2017—New orders for manufactured goods in November, down following four consecutive monthly increases, decreased $11.3 billion or 2.4% to $458.3 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has reported.
Dalton, GA, January 6, 2017—Karastan launches 2017 with a new licensing partnership with the lifestyle brand Patina Vie.
Chicago, IL, January 6, 2017—The pace of downsizing ticked up slightly to close out 2016, as U.S.-based employers announced plans to shed 33,627 jobs from payrolls in December, according to the report released Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Norcross, GA, January 5, 2017—Vance Bell, chairman and CEO of Shaw Industries, was named to GeorgiaTrend’s “100 Most Influential Georgians of 2017: Wielding Power” list.
Atlanta, GA, January 5, 2017—Jenny Heinzen York joins AmericasMart today as vice president of Home.
Roseland, NJ, January 5, 2017—Private sector employment increased by 153,000 jobs from November to December, according to the December ADP National Employment Report.
Arlington, VA, January 5, 2017—The deadline for the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards has been extended from January 6 to January 23.
Tempe, AZ, January 5, 2017—The Non-Manufacturing Index registered 57.2% in December, matching the November figure, according to the Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Arlington, VA, January 4, 2017—Construction spending hit a ten-year high in November with monthly and year-over-year gains in both public and private categories, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.