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Washington, DC, March 24, 2020-Sales of new single-family houses in February 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 765,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 4.4% below the revised January rate of 800,000 but is 14.3% above the February 2019 estimate of 669,000.
Washington, DC, March 24, 2020—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its interim guidance for workplaces coping with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
W. Conshohocken, PA, March 24, 2020-In light of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and ongoing safety concerns for members and staff, ASTM International announced that all previously scheduled in-person April and May standards development meetings (including independent meetings) have been canceled.
Lexington, NC, March 24, 2020—The Common Thread for the Cure Foundation is proud to announce that five companies have achieved the highest level of contribution status, “Thread of Honor” Sponsorship.
Dalton, GA, March 23, 2020-The CARE Conference, scheduled for May 12 to 13 in Portland, Oregon, has been cancelled.
St. Louis, MO, March 23, 2020—Analyst Stifel has released a report summarizing the current situation regarding store closings for the companies it covers that operate through retail outlets.
Western Springs, IL, March 23, 2020—As state governments limit business operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak, will construction be categorized as essential or non-essential, asks The National Law Review.
Dalton, GA, March 23, 2020—Employees of both Shaw Industries and Interface have tested positive for COVID-19.
Washington, DC, March 20, 2020-Install has welcome three new Install Warranty Contractors (IWC) and one new Alliance Partner to its organization.
Chicago, IL, March 20, 2020-After consultation with leaders and partners within the commercial design industry, theMART has decided cancelling NeoCon 2020 is the best course of action considering the on-going COVID-19 outbreak and the unknown duration for social distancing and other measures.