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Neumarkt, Germany, February 26, 2007--Pfleiderer Sweden AB recommended a cash offer for all shares in Pergo AB. The offer is conditional upon the acceptance of the offer by at least 90 per cent of the share capital in Pergo.
Neumarkt, Germany, February 23, 2007--It is reported that Hans H. Overdiek, head of German engineered wood and infrastructure technology manufacturer Pfleiderer, has been badly injured in a car accident.
New York, February 23, 2007--Online job availability dipped in a majority of the top 28 U.S. metro markets in January.
Washington, DC, February 23, 2007--In a development that could have negative repercussions for housing affordability and American consumers, the U.S. government may be attempting to squeeze even more concessions out of Ottawa.
Washington, DC, February 23, 2007--The Commercial Leading Indicator for Brokerage Activity,* has increased for seven consecutive quarters and is holding at the highest level on record, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Barnwell, SC, February 23, 2007--Formica Flooring has entered into an agreement with Stevens Dufour Floor Covering of Mississauga, ON in which Stevens Dufour will be the exclusive distributor of Formica Flooring in Canada.
Atlanta, GA, February 23, 2007--Interface Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 2 cents and announced the election of Harold Paisner to its board.
Rome, GA, February 23, 2007--Mohawk Industries announced today it will end dyeing operations Monday at its 436 Lavender Drive plant.
Tehran, Iran, February 23, 2007--According to PressTV, Iranian carpet weavers have completed the world's largest carpet in the city of Neishabur, northeast Iran.
Horsham, PA, February 23, 2007--Luxury-home builder Toll Brothers reported first quarter earnings that dropped 67 percent due to hefty writedowns and other costs, and Chief Executive Robert Toll said many markets were still soft.