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New York, NY, August, 3-- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia posted a loss of $19.29 million, or 39 cents per share, in the second quarter, in contrast to a profit of $931,000, or 2 cents per share, in the year-ago period.
New York, August 3-- U.S. chain store sales rose modestly last week, helped by cool weather, back-to-school shopping and state sales tax holidays in Florida and Georgia, a report said on Tuesday.
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.
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.
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.
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
Midland, MI, August 2--Dow Chemical Co. has named Andrew N. Liveris, CEO. He had been president and COO.
Harper Woods, MI, August 2--Home Depot Inc. workers at a suburban Detroit store rejected a bid to be represented by a labor union, a National Labor Relations Board official said on Saturday.