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Leading Indicators Rebound After the Hurricanes

New York, NY, November 21, 2005--The Conference Board announced today that the U.S. leading index increased 0.9 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent, and the lagging index increased 0.8 percent in October.

Universal’s Bio-Based Backing Continues to Wow the

Dalton, GA, November 21, 2005--BioCel, the award-winning, environmentally sensitive polyurethane backing for carpets and artificial turf, continues to win both accolades from the sustainable design community and market acceptance from manufacturers.

Unilin Files New Lawsuit against Roysol in France

Wielsbeke, Belgium, November 18, 2005 – On November 16, 2005 Unilin issued proceedings against French company Roysol for infringement of Unilin’s patent EP 1 024 234. These proceedings were brought before the ‘Tribunal de Grande Instance’ in Paris, Franc

AFA Reports on U.S., China Textile Agreement

Dalton, GA, November 18, 2005--The American Floor Covering Alliance yesterday released a statement discussing the recently announced textile and apparel agreement between the U.S, and China.

Greenbuild Draws Nearly 10,000, Focuses on Process

Washington, DC, November 18, 2005--Last week Greenbuild, the annual conference of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), drew nearly 10,000 people and 600 exhibitors to the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.