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New York, NY, Oct. 24, 2013 -- Horizon Floors has signed distributor Wanke Cascade to handle its Montage European Oak, 7-1/2" Wide Age Crafted Natural Oil European Oak Collection in the Pacific Northwest.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 23, 2013 -- Dalton-based carpet maker Engineered Floors has received the regional award for the deal of the year by the Georgia Economic Developers Association.
Toano, VA, Oct. 23, 2013 -- Lumber Liquidators reported that third quarter net income increased 58.4% to $20.4 million, or $0.73 per share from $12.9 million, or $0.46 per share, a year ago.
Washington, DC, Oct. 23, 2013 -- U.S. house price appreciation continued in August, with prices rising 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Washington, DC, Oct. 23, 2013 -- Mortgage application volume dropped slightly last week as decreased refinancing activity offset a slight rise in demand for purchase loans, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 23, 2013 -- Shaw Industries was number 15 on Selling Power's 2013 list of the top 50 companies to sell for.
Washington, DC, Oct. 22, 2013 -- Construction spending rose 0.6% in August, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
Washington, DC, Oct. 22, 2013 -- The U.S. economy added 148,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate ticked down to 7.2%, according to a delayed report from the Labor Department.
Cambridge, MA, Oct. 22, 2013 -- The home remodeling market continues to improve, with strong gains expected for the remainder of 2013 and the beginning of 2014, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity.
Anaheim, CA, Oct. 22, 2013 -– The World Floor Covering Association said it has launched the first nationwide flooring installation-training showcase with the Certified Flooring Installers Association.