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Mooresville, NC, December 15, 2006--Lowe's has named Larry D. Stone to the post of president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. Stone will continue to report to Chairman and CEO Robert A. Niblock, who served as president since 2003.
Washingon, DC, December 15, 2006--Consumer prices were unchanged in November, as lower energy and car prices offset increases in costs for homeownership and medical care, the Labor Department reported Friday.
Pembroke, FL, December 12, 2006--Mohawk signed a new long-term lease with KTR Capital Partners of New York for a 260,000 square-foot, build-to-suit distribution facility, expanding its already significant presence in the Seneca Industrial Park.
Ann Arbor, MI, December 8, 2006--Consumer sentiment eroded slightly in December, according to researchers at the University of Michigan on Friday.
Linwood, PA, December 6, 2006--Foamex International has named Stephen E. Markert, Jr. interim chief financial officer, effective immediately.
City of Industry, CA, December 6, 2006--As part of its commitment to provide customers with holistic service and support, Bentley Prince Street has formed an alliance with StarNet Maintenance Services.
Glenview, IL, December 5, 2006--Illinois Tool Works Inc. today acquired all outstanding shares of Polyrey, a leading manufacturer of decorative surfaces such as laminate sheets, boards and engineered components.
Atlanta, GA, November 29, 2006--Afghan Impressions: Area Rug Artistry & Inspiration-a celebration of Afghanistan's resurgent rug heritage and culture- will make its exclusive U.S. debut at AmericasMart-Atlanta.
New York, NY, November 29, 2006--Lowe's continues to work on "retooling" its outlook for 2007 based on the recent sales environment, chief financial officer Robert Hull said Tuesday.
Washington, DC, November 29, 2006--The economy grew at a 2.2% annual pace in the third quarter, faster than the 1.6% initially estimated.