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Paxton, IL, August 3-- Steve Glazik lifts a shiny blue bowling ball and drops it onto the concrete floor of his company's front office. He's not practicing a new bowling move, but proving a point about a new floor mat, according to the News-Gazett
Addison, IL, August 2-- Floor-care equipment and chemicals manufacturer Minuteman International reported increased sales and net income for the second quarter of 2004 compared with the second quarter of 2003.
Nashville, TN, August 3--A Cool Springs, Tennessee carpet retailer plans to appeal a jury verdict awarding $5.4 million in damages to a competitor, its attorney said Monday.
Millersville, MD, August 3--The Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration (ASCR) is addressing one of the most pressing issues for mold remediation and drying contractors – obtaining insurance coverage at reasonable rates.
Dalton, GA, August 2--The 26-year-old daughter of Dalton carpet retailer Buddy Parker was killed by a sniper early Monday morning as she slept in her father's house.
North Olmsted, OH, August 3--It's paying $2,000 for a granite kitchen countertop instead of $600 for a laminate version, or spending $3,500 for a custom-designed refrigerator rather than $300 for a basic model. What are we talking about?
New York, August 3-- Oil prices soared to a new record high above $44 a barrel on Tuesday after OPEC said it couldn't immediately boost production.
Washington, August 3-- Personal income grew modestly in June, while consumer spending took its biggest drop since September 2001.
Troy, MI, August 2—Auto interior supplier Collins & Aikman Corp. reported a second-quarter loss Monday, but company officials said many of those problems won't occur in coming quarters.
Washington, August 2-- Representatives of the Furniture Retailers of America (FRA) hailed this week's formal withdrawal of Hooker Furniture Corporation from the anti-dumping petition filed by a group of U.S. furniture manufacturers targeting Chinese w