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New York, NY, June 7, 2021—Many renters who missed rent payments during the pandemic are unable to access billions of dollars in federal rent aid that started flowing to states and cities five months ago, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Wilmington, MA, June 7, 2021—Altro has announced that it will join Mindful Materials in its mission to uphold and encourage evidence-based approaches to protect human health by signing its Antimicrobials Joint Statement petition.
Hackettstown, NJ, June 7, 2021—The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) will hold its first-ever Luxury Kitchen Summit, virtually, June 23 to 24.
Paris, FR, June 7, 2021—Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 million, settling one of the first antitrust cases globally that allege the tech company abused its leading role in the digital advertising sector, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, June 4, 2021-Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 559,000 in May, and the unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 5.8%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, June 8, 2020-The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has responded to a Wellmade filing and granted additional tariff exclusions on Chinese-made LVT products.
High Point, NC, June 4, 2021-The High Point spring market begins tomorrow in High Point, North Carolina.
Washington, DC, June 4, 2021-Construction employment decreased from February 2020-the last month prior to the pandemic-to April 2021 in 107, or 30%, of the nation’s metro areas, and was stagnant in another 34, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data.
Dalton, GA, June 4, 2021-The residential division of Shaw Industries has expanded its Made Smarter. Live Better. program to help retailers tap into the growing consumer interest in healthy home products within the built environment.
Washington, DC, June 4, 2021—New orders for manufactured goods in April, down following eleven consecutive monthly increases, decreased $2.9 billion or 0.6% to $485.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.