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Washington, DC, May 13, 2008--The price of U.S. imports rose slightly more than expectations in April but goods other than oil were at a record high for the second consecutive month, according to the Labor Department.
Salem, NJ, May 13, 2008 – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has recognized Mannington Mills for its efforts focusing on environmental responsibility.
Horsham, PA, May 13, 2008--Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Tuesday reported a 30 percent drop in second-quarter revenue, and said it expects second-quarter pretax writedowns between $225 million to $375 million.
Spartanburg, SC, May 13, 2008--The Silver Crescent Foundation and the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership presented Milliken & Company with the Silver Crescent Award for Manufacturing Excellence in the large manufacturer category.
Clearwater Beach, FL, May 12, 2008 –Kruse Carpet Recycling and Shaw Industries were honored last week as Recyclers of the Year by the Carpet America Recovery Effort.
Linwood, PA, May 9, 2008--Foamex International Inc. said it lost $48.6 million, or $2.05 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $17.6 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2007.
Kennesaw, GA, May 12, 2008—Wear-Dated is introducing to Abbey Carpet & Floor, Floors To Go and The Floor Club a new carpet display featuring Royalty Carpet Mill products.
Deerfield, IL, May 12, 2008--The Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association is urging the bamboo industry to back up its “green” claims regarding bamboo resource management and manufacturing practices.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 12, 2008--A rare carpet hand-woven from pure silk will be showcased at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 25 to 27.
Houston, TX, May 9, 2008--Even as oil prices near $125 a barrel, many oil and gas industry executives expect the price to fall substantially by the end of the year.