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CRI Exhibit at NASA Show

Rug Institute (CRI), teamed up with KeyMaster Technologies to exhibit at NASA’s Research and Technology Expo at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Al. recently.

BonaKemi Names Regional Contractor Manager

Aurora, CO, August 28, 2006--John Fairbanks recently joined BonaKemi USA, an industry leader in hardwood floor finishing and floor care, as regional contractor manager for the southeast.

Cascades to Close Two Facilities

Montreal, Quebec, August 25, 2006--Cascades Inc., said it will close one of two mills which make backing for vinyl flooring in France at the end of October.

Weekly Jobless Claims Off

Washington DC, August 24, 2006-- First-time claims for unemployment benefits fell by 1,000 to 313,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

CCA Global Expands into South Africa

Manchester, NH, August 23, 2006--CCA Global Partners announced that South Africa-based Top Carpet & Tile will join the company, marking the company’s first expansion into Africa. With 90 locations, Top Carpet & Tile is

Chicago Fed National Activity Index Off

Chicago, IL, August 23, 2006--The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Wednesday said its gauge of the national economy fell in July, hurt by weakness in employment indicators.

FieldTurf Tarkett Ribbon Cutting at Navy-Marine Co

Annapolis, MD, August 23, 2006--A special ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on the new FieldTurf at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on August 29th at 2:00pm. This event celebrates the new FieldTurf Tarkett and the opening of its first Maryland of

Chain Store Sales Slide 0.2% Last Week

New York, August 22, 2006--Chain store retail sales fell in the latest week, as weekly chain store sales continued to move lower through August, a retail report said on Tuesday.