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Philadelphia, PA, March 27, 2007--A variety of topics dealing with the floor covering installation industry will be examined at a conference later this spring, hosted by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters.
Alexandria, VA, March 21, 2007--More than 1,200 of the world’s leading resources in tile and stone are preparing for their journey to Chicago for Coverings 2007.
Washington, DC, March 26, 2007--The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Monday said its gauge of the national economy rose in February, boosted mostly by strength in production indicators.
Washington, DC, March 26, 2007--Sales of new-homes fell 3.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 848,000, the lowest since June 2000, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
New York, March 26, 2007--Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus & Company maintain their "buy" rating on Armstrong World Industries Inc (ticker: AWI). The target price is set to $58.
Fairlawn, OH, March 26, 2007--Solutions has launched a premium styrene acrylic floor care polymer, Mor-Glo 2007.
Harrisburg, PA, March 26, 2007--Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff will lead a delegation of Pennsylvania hardwood companies on a trade mission trip to China.
Bejing, China, March 26, 2007--Shanghai Anxin Flooring plans to raise about $150 million from an initial public offering in the U.S. as early as the third quarter.
Mettlach, Germany, March 26, 2007--Villeroy & Boch’s negotiations with the Eczacibasi Group, which were announced in December 2006, have concluded.
Washington, DC, March 23, 2007--Existing-home sales rose strongly in February following a healthy gain in January, reaching the highest level since last April, according to the National Association of Realtors.