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St. Louis, MO, September 27, 2006 -- Solutia Inc. today announced that Jerry L. Brown of Heflin, Ala. and Patrick P.B. Notte of Wavre, Belgium, have received a U.S. patent for a process to manufacture specialty polymers and plastics using Solutia's Th
Lancaster, PA, October 2, 2006--As announced today by Armstrong World Industries, pursuant to it's "Fourth Amended Plan of Reorganization, as Modified, ownership of AWI by Armstrong Holdings ended upon AWI's emergence from Chapter 11.
Washington, DC, September 28, 2006 - Looking a bit rougher than the soft landing housing analysts had been expecting, the current housing downswing is unlikely to lead to economic calamity.
Washington, DC, September 28, 2006--Second-quarter U.S. growth increased at a 2.6% rate, slightly lower than previous estimates of a 2.9% growth rate, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Washington, D.C., September 25, 2006--Existing-home sales stabilized at a sustainable pace in August, while home prices showed an anticipated decline, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, September 19, 2006--The producer price index rose by a smaller-than-expected 0.1% in August, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.
Atlanta, GA, September 18, 2006--Home Depot said it is hiring more than 1,000 new employees across the country as part of its latest effort to improve its stores.
Washington, DC September 15, 2006--The rate of inflation slowed to 0.2 percent in August, from July's 0.4 percent increase, according to the Labor Department's latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) readings.
Washington, D.C., September 14, 2006--Americans' retail spending rose 0.2 percent in August, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. The increase was slightly higher than most experts had predicted, but was below July's 1.4 percent increase.
Anaheim, CA, September 14, 2006--The World Floor Covering Association's new website is designed to help consumers understand their flooring choices, and to see that they find reliable, trustworthy dealers. Here in brief Q&A format, are additional deta