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Invista Names Grogan Antron Vice President

Invista Names Grogan Antron Vice President

Kennesaw, GA, March 2, 2012 -- Invista Surfaces, maker of Stainmaster and Antron carpet fibers, has named Ralph H. Grogan vice president of business development and strategy for the Antron brand.

NLRB Certifies Results of Mannington Union Vote

NLRB Certifies Results of Mannington Union Vote

Salem, NJ, March 2, 2012 -- Mannington Mills announced today that on Feb. 27 the National Labor Relations Board officially certified the results of the IBEW union election, which was held at the company on Feb. 16.

Oil Prices Settle Back to $108

Oil Prices Settle Back to $108

New York, NY, March 2, 2012 -- The trend of rising oil prices paused briefly Friday to near $108 a barrel in Asia after Saudi Arabia denied an Iranian media report of an explosion at a Saudi pipeline.

Distressed Home Sales  at Three-Year Low

Distressed Home Sales at Three-Year Low

Irvine, CA, March 1, 2012 -- Bank-owned homes and short sales in 2011 accounted for the smallest proportion of overall sales since 2008, according to tracking firm RealtyTrac.