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Washington, DC, Aug. 28, 2009--Personal incomes in the U.S. were unchanged in July as the impact of federal stimulus payments waned and wages rose for the first time in a year, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
Acton Vale, Quebec, Canada, Aug. 28, 2009--Canadian rug and carpet manufacturer and distributor Beaulieu Canada Co. has appointed Robert Coveney to regional director of residential sales for Quebec.
Dalton, Ga, Aug. 28, 2009--Mohawk’s EverStrand carpet was selected as the “red carpet” for the Daytime Emmy awards ceremony on Aug. 30.
Oscoda, MI, Aug. 28, 2009--Oscoda Plastics has launched a revamped web site for its Protect-All Commercial Flooring product line.
Washington, DC, Aug. 27, 2009--Real gross domestic product fell at a 1% annualized rate after plunging 6.4% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
Lancaster, PA, Aug. 27, 2009--Armstrong's senior vice president of human resources is leaving after three years with the firm, according to Lancaster Online.
Horsham, PA, Aug. 27, 2009--Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers reported a third quarter net loss of $472.3 million, or $2.93 per share.
New York, NY, Aug. 27, 2009--Oil prices fell to near $71 a barrel on Thursday, dragged down by signs of faltering U.S. crude demand and concerns the global economic recovery will be anemic.
Atlanta, GA, Aug. 27, 2009--LG Hausys Floors, the resilient floor covering division of LG Hausys America, Inc., has entered the residential flooring market and hired industry veteran Curt Robinson to direct the business.
Flushing, NY, Aug. 27, 2009--Mohawk’s new Marcina laminate is being used in VIP areas in the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y. during the U.S. Open.