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Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- The second edition of the National Association of Home Builders Improving Markets Index shows 23 individual housing markets now qualifying as "improving" under the new gauge's parameters.
Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- The U.S. added 103,000 jobs in September, well ahead of forecasts by economists, although unemployment remained at 9.1%.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 7, 2011 -- The Mohawk Group has named Susan Curtis senior director of color and design.
Norwalk, CT, Oct. 7, 2011 -- Luxury vinyl flooring maker Metroflor has named Sabad La Serna as director of technical and customer services.
Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- A record loan volume of $19.6 billion was issued through the Small Business Administration's flagship program in fiscal 2011, the agency reported.
Riverwoods, IL, Oct. 7, 2011 -- Lack of consumer confidence was prevalent in September as the Discover U.S. Spending Monitor dropped to its lowest level since February 2009.
Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- Consumer loan delinquency rates rose in the second quarter, according to the American Bankers Association.
Zell am Moos, Austria, Oct. 7, 2011 -- Wood processor Neuhofer Holz held a family celebration at the company premises in Zell am Moos last weekend to mark the opening of an additional 20,000 meters of warehouse capacity.
Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- The percentage of Americans who owned their homes has fallen the most since the Great Depression, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, Oct. 7, 2011 -- U.S. wholesale inventories rose less than forecast in August, according to the Commerce Department.