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Washington, DC, September 3, 2020-The goods and services deficit was $63.6 billion in July, up $10.1 billion from $53.5 billion in June, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Lubbock, TX, September 3, 2020—Roger Davis, 58, died August 31 of colon cancer.
Washington, DC, September 3, 2020—In the week ending August 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 881,000, a decrease of 130,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
High Point, NC, September 3, 2020—Registration is open for the Fall 2020 High Point Market, scheduled for October 13 to 21.
Glen Burnie, MD, September 2, 2020-After 43 years in the flooring industry, Hoy Lanning has set a retirement date of December 31, 2021.
Washington, DC, September 2, 2020-New orders for manufactured goods in July, up three consecutive months, increased $27.8 billion or 6.4% to $466.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has reported.
Dresher, PA, September 2, 2020-Chet Derr, president of Derr Flooring Company, died August 28.
Washington, DC, September 2, 2020—Small metro suburbs accounted for the fastest growing geographical areas for single-family construction during the second quarter, up 10.6% on a four-quarter moving average basis, reports the Q2 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI).
Roseland, NJ, September 2, 2020—Private sector employment increased by 428,000 jobs from July to August, according to the August ADP National Employment Report.
Marietta, GA, September 2, 2020-Market Maker Events announces new dates for the 2021 Southeast Flooring Market.