Beaulieu Releases Winter Market Schedule
Dalton, GA, Nov. 20, 2008–Beaulieu of America released its 2009 Winter Market Schedule.
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Initial Jobless Claims at 16-Year High
Washington, DC, Nov. 20, 2008--Weekly initial jobless claims rose by 27,000 to 542,000 in the week ending Nov. 15, the highest since July 1992, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Masland To Use Dow's Lomax Technology
Dalton, GA, Nov. 20, 2008– Masland Contract will use Dow Chemical's Lomax in the manufacturing of its latex carpet backing systems.
Mohawk Group Has New Green Calculator on Website
Boston, MA, Nov. 19, 2008 – The Mohawk Group has a new LEED Plus Calculator that is being unveiled at the 2008 GreenBuild conference.
Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies To Double
New York, NY, Nov. 20, 2008--Commercial mortgage delinquencies will double next year amid a recession and rising unemployment, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday.
Templeton Named President of Green Building Group
Washington, DC, Nov. 20, 2008--The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) said that Peter Templeton will assume the new role of president.
Mortgage Lending in Britain Mirrors U.S.
London, England, Nov. 20, 2008--Mortgage lending in Britain was down 44 percent in October compared to a year ago, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said Thursday.
HUD Expands Program for Troubled Mortgages
Washington, DC, Nov. 20, 2008--The federal government announced plans Wednesday to modify a program to make it easier for troubled homeowners to exchange problematic mortgages for more inexpensive ones.
Company Invents Containers for Carpet Recycling
Wood River, IL, Nov. 20, 2008--NICA Corp. believes it has a better way to recycle carpet.
Atlas Carpet Updates Website
Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 20, 2008– Atlas Carpet Mills has updated its website at atlascarpetmills.com.