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Washington, DC, June 18, 2012 -- More states lost construction jobs in May than at any point since June 2011 as 30 states experienced annual job losses and 27 states and D.C. lost jobs during the past month.
Boca Raton, FL, June 18, 2012 -- Hardwood maker Harris Wood is entering the cork market with four separate engineered collections that include 12 different selections.
Mercerville, NJ, June 18, 2012 -- Resilient maker Congoleum said that its DuraCeramic and DuraPlank II products have been awarded NSF/ANSI 332 Gold Level certification from NSF International.
Bologna, Italy, June 18, 2012 -- The Emilia Romagna region of Northern Italy, home to much of the Italian ceramic tile industry, is showing significant signs of recovery three weeks after earthquakes struck the area.
Sint-Baafs-Vijve, Belgium, June 15, 2012 -- Balta Group said that CEO Jules Noten will leave his position on July 31 to pursue other career opportunities.
Medley, FL, June 15, 2012 -- Brazilian exotic hardwood flooring manufacturer IndusParquet has signed a distribution agreement with Galleher, expanding its presence on the west coast.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2012 -- U.S. factory output declined in May from April, mostly due to slower production of autos, according to the Federal Reserve.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2012 -- If gasoline prices remain at their current levels for a year, it could translate into a $53 billion stimulus for the economy, according to CNN Money.
Florence, AL, June 15, 2012 -- High Performance Subfloors has added two distributors.
Ann Arbor, MI, June 15, 2012 -- The University of Michigan-Thomson Reuters consumer-sentiment index fell to 74.1 in the June preliminary reading, the lowest level since December.