Mortgage Rates Fall to Two Year Low
Washington DC, November 30, 2007--Interest rates appear to be headed lower in light of comments made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday.
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NALFA Certifies Wilsonart, Faus Products
Washington, DC, November 29, 2007 – The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has certified Wilsonart Flooring Commercial Flooring and Red Label laminate products along with Fausfloor Cosmopolitan Collection laminate flooring.
New CMAI Analysis Predicts Growth in Asia
Houston, TX, November 28, 2007—Chemical Market Associates Inc. has completed its 2008 World Nylon Fibers & Feedstocks Analysis.
Home Sales Continue Slump, Along With Prices
U.S. existing home sales dropped 1.2% and prices posted a record slump in October.
New Home Sales Rise on Incentives
Washington, DC, November 29, 2007—Sales of new homes in the U.S. were up in October as builders slashed prices.
New Jersey Flooring Store Burns Overnight
Jersey City, NJ, November 29, 2007—A flooring store under renovation burned overnight.
Unemployment Claims Rise to 2005 Level
Washington, DC, November 29, 2007— The number of Americans getting state unemployment benefits jumped to close to a two-year high.
GDP Surges Ahead in Third Quarter
Washington, DC, November 29, 2007—U.S. economic growth surged ahead at the fastest pace in four years during the third quarter.
Stanton Acquires Antrim Carpets USA
Mayfield Heights, OH, November 29, 2007—Stanton Carpet Corp. has purchased Antrim Carpets USA Ltd,
Bentley Prince Street in Green Schools Expo
City of Industry, CA, November 27, 2007 – Bentley Prince Street is partnering in the first Green California Schools Summit & Exposition.