US Plastic Lumber Joins With Solutia In Partners f
Boca Raton, FL, Nov. 20--US Plastic Lumber Corp. announced that it has joined up with Solutia Inc. in Solutia's "Partners for Renewal" program.
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Nebraska Furniture Firm Thriving In Spite Of The M
Omaha, NE, Nov. 20--The economy is still sluggish, your competitor, Nebraska Furniture Mart, is still the nation's biggest furniture store, and it's still owned by a company headed by one of the world's richest men.
Max Petrich, Former Carousel Carpet Pres., Dies
Santa Rosa, CA, Nov. 19--Max Petrich, beloved husband of the late Lucy A. Petrich, passed away on Friday, Nov. 14 in Santa Rosa, CA at the age of 76.
Builder Confidence Down Slightly
Washington, DC, Nov. 20--Builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes dipped slightly in November after reaching its highest point in nearly four years during October, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported.
Formica Receives Court Approval Of Disclosure Stat
Warren, NJ, Nov. 19--Formica Corporation today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order approving the Disclosure Statement with respect to its Plan of Reorganization (the Plan).
Leading Indicators Up
New York, NY, Nov. 20--A closely watched gauge of future economic activity rose 0.4 percent in October, suggesting continued growth in the coming year.
Court Confirms Armstrong's Reorganization Plan
Wilmington, DE, Nov. 19--The bankruptcy judge overseeing the Chapter 11 case of Armstrong World Industries said Tuesday he would recommend confirmation of the building maker's plan of reorganization.
G-P Director Dies While On Trip To Argentina
Atlanta, GA, Nov. 19--Georgia-Pacific director Jane Evans died suddenly while on a trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina, the company said, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Kraus Carpet Founder Dies
Kitchener, Canada, Nov. 19--The Board of Directors of Kraus Carpet Mills Limited joins the Kraus family and all employees in mourning the passing of Michael Kraus, founder and Chairman Emeritus.
U.S. Imposes Quotas On Chinese Textile Products
Washington, DC, Nov. 18--The Bush administration, in a further escalation of trade tensions between the United States and China, announced Tuesday it had decided to impose quotas on three types of textile products.