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Atlanta, GA, Jan. 31, 2011 -- Call2Recycle, North America’s only free rechargeable battery and cell phone collection program, has named Interface's chief innovations officer John Bradford to the RBRC Board of Directors.
Viken, Sweden, Jan. 31, 2011 -- Välinge said it is installing an additional advanced, full size line to produce wood fiber floors using its new powder technology.
New York, NY, Jan. 31, 2011 -- Home Depot is making an aggressive push to market to women through the Martha Stewart brand, according to a story in the New York Times.
Cincinnati, OH, Jan. 31, 2011 -- The former house attorney for Cincinnati-based Buddy's Carpet was sentenced last week to 18 months in federal prison for his role in a company tax fraud scheme, according to Law.com.
Washington, DC, Jan. 28, 2011 -- The U.S. economy accelerated in the fourth quarter, according to the Commerce Department.
Washington, DC, Jan. 27, 2011 -- The latest National Association of Home Builders' Remodeling Market Index edged up to 41.5 in the fourth quarter, compared to 40.8 in the third quarter.
Ann Arbor, MI, Jan. 28, 2011 -- Consumer sentiment edged down in January, according to the Thomson Reuters and University of Michigan survey.
Foley, AL, Jan. 28, 2011 -- Ascend Performance Materials plans to expand its plant in Foley.
Mercerville, NJ, Jan. 31, 2011 -- Congoleum is holding a promotion for retail sales people, who can earn extra money for every carton of the Connections glueless flooring they sell.
Washington, DC, Jan. 27, 2011 -- U.S. mortgage rates rose for the second straight week, according to Freddie Mac.