Congress Approves Employers' Ability to Offset Healthcare Costs
Washington DC, June 23,2016—Congress today approved the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act (H.R. 5447).
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American OEM Joins NWFA's Responsible Procurement Program
St. Louis, MO, June 23, 2016—American OEM has recently joined NWFA's Responsible Procurement Program (RPP)
Existing Home Sales Up 1.8% in May
Washington, DC, June 22, 2016—Total existing home sales grew 1.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.53 million in May from a downwardly revised 5.43 million in April, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Home Prices Rose 0.2% in April, FHFA House Price Index
Washington, DC, June 22, 2016—U.S. house prices rose in April, up 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency monthly House Price Index.
IIDA Healthcare Interior Design Competition Accepting Submissions
New York, NY, June 22, 2016—The International Interior Design Association's (IIDA) Healthcare Interior Design Competition is now open.
ABC Carpet & Home Closing Bronx Warehouse Outlet
New York, NY, June 22, 2016—In September, ABC Carpet & Home will close its 30 year-old warehouse outlet in the Bronx, according to the New York Post.
J+J Flooring Group Releases 2015 Sustainability Report
Dalton, GA, June 21, 2016—J+J Flooring Group has released its 2015 Corporate Sustainability Report titled, “It All Adds Up.”
Lennar Reports YOY Increase for Q2
Miami, FL, June 21, 2016—Homebuilder Lennar reported net earnings of $218.5 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, in Q2 2016, compared to net earnings of $183.0 million, or $0.79 per diluted share, in Q2 2015.
Ecore Receives Product Patents
Lancaster, PA, June 21, 2016—Ecore has received two United States product patents.
Fire Damages Columbia Manufacturing Facility in Danville, Virginia
Danville, VA, June 21, 2016—A portion of Mohawk’s Columbia Flooring manufacturing facility in Danville, Virginia will be closed for the several days following a fire Monday night, reports WDBJ7.