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Washington, DC, June 14, 20224—Construction input prices decreased 0.9% in May compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data.
Richmond, VA, June 14, 2024-In its ongoing effort to gain control of LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, F9 Investments, led by Lumber Liquidators founder Tom Sullivan, has issued “The Urgent Case for Change: Put the Groove Back in LL.”
Washington, DC, June 14, 2024— Prices for U.S. imports decreased 0.4% in May following a 0.9% advance the previous month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Chicago, IL, June 14, 2024-Stump issued the following report about Chicago's Design Days 2024,
Las Vegas, NV, June 14, 2024-Live Ventures Incorporated announced that its subsidiary Flooring Liquidators has opened a 60,000 square foot store in Springfield, Missouri.
Washington, DC, June 13, 2024-The Producer Price Index for final demand declined 0.2% in May, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
New York, NY, June 13, 2024-"Federal Reserve officials penciled in just one interest-rate cut for this year, indicating most are in no hurry to lower rates, even after a widely watched report Wednesday showed inflation improved last month,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, June 13, 2024—In the week ending June 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 242,000, an increase of 13,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 229,000, according to the Department of Labor.
San Diego, CA, June 13, 2024—Cali will open a new distribution center in the Pacific Northwest in July 2024.
Dalton, GA, June 12, 2024-After more than four decades with Zeftron nylon, executive Tim Blount announced he will retire, effective June 15.