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INSTALL Program Praised by Labor Department

INSTALL Program Praised by Labor Department

St. Louis, MO, Aug. 1, 2012 -- INSTALL's St. Louis' pre-apprenticeship program targeted at high school students has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor as a 21st Century Registered Apprenticeship Trailblazer and Innovator.

Home Prices Rise Fourth Straight Month

Home Prices Rise Fourth Straight Month

New York, NY, July 31, 2012 -- Single-family house prices rose for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to the S&P/Case Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas.

Tile Shop Names Clayton CFO

Minneapolis, MN, July 31, 2012 -- The Tile Shop, a specialty retailer of manufactured and natural stone tiles, setting and maintenance materials, has named Timothy Clayton chief financial officer of Tile Shop Holdings, Inc.

Chicago PMI Reverses Higher in July

Chicago, IL, July 31, 2012 -- The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index rose to 53.7% in July from 52.9% in June, halting a trend of three straight drops.