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Armstrong To Raise Resilient Prices

Armstrong To Raise Resilient Prices

Lancaster, PA, Nov. 23, 2011 -- Armstrong said it will initiate a price increase of 4-6% in the U.S. and Canada on residential luxury vinyl tile, laminate, residential sheet and tile, and select commercial sheet products.

Mortgage Applications To Buy Homes Rise

Mortgage Applications To Buy Homes Rise

Washington, DC, Nov. 23, 2011 -- Mortgage application volume declined last week although purchase applications rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Indian Firms Form Joint Tile Venture

Mumbai, India, Nov. 23, 2011 -- H&R Johnson has entered into a joint venture with Small Tiles Private Ltd, a manufacturer of ceramic glazed floor tiles.

Initial Jobless Claims Edge Up

Washington, DC, Nov. 23, 2011 -- First time jobless claims for unemployment benefits ticked up slightly last week after two months of declines.