Pergo's Sales Down
Trelleborg, Sweden, Oct. 28--Net sales during the first three quarters amounted to MSEK 2,464 (2,760), a reduction of 9%
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New and Existing Home Sales Up
Washington, DC, Oct. 28--Sales of new homes rose 0.4% in September while sales of existing home were up by 1.9%
Consumer Confidence Down
New York, NY, Oct. 28--Consumer confidence in the economy dropped in October to its lowest levels since 1993.
Solutia's Earnings Down, Sales Up
St. Louis, MO, Oct. 24--Specialty chemical maker Solutia had lower third quarter earnings after $11 million in charges
Union to Host Installation Symposium
Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 25--The 2002 INSTALL Curriculum Review Symposium will take place on October 30 at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America¹s international training center
Sales Down At Interface
Atlanta, GA, Oct. 23--Consistent with Interface''s prior estimate, sales in the third quarter ended September 29 were $235.4 million, compared with $263.1 million in the third quarter last year.
Dow Profits Up
Midland, MI, Oct. 24--Dow Chemical¹s quarterly earnings more than doubled, but the firm noted that it would have to cut spending and other costs to combat the slow economy.
Armstrong Receives Favorable Ruling in Asbestos Ca
LANCASTER, PA., Oct. 24 -- U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Randall J. Newsome has issued a major ruling in Armstrong World Industries'' favor regarding the "type of science" plaintiffs can use
New Jersey Recognizes Designers
Washington, DC, Oct. 23--New Jersey Governor James McGreevey has signed the state¹s new interior design title act, making New Jersey the 24th U.S. jurisdiction to legally recognize interior design.
DuPont Triples Profit
Wilmington, DE, Oct. 23--DuPont¹s third quarter earnings more than tripled, fueled by sales to the hot housing and automotive industries.