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Vicksburg, MS, Feb. 11, 2009--All 124 employees of the Armstrong hardwood flooring manufacturing plant in Vicksburg were told Monday they won’t have jobs in 90 days, but managers said the shutdown may not be permanent, according to the Vicksburg Post.
Horsham, PA, Feb. 11, 2009 -- Luxury home builder Toll Brothers, Inc. said preliminary first quarter results show that revenues were approximately $409.3 million, down 51% from a year ago.
Las Vegas, NV, Feb. 11, 2009--Wools of New Zealand Fashion Dynamics competition at Surfaces honored several manufacturers.
Kennesaw, GA., Feb. 10, 2009--Mohawk Industries is the recipient of two 2008 Green Dot Awards (third place and honorable mention in the “services” category), recognizing the company’s Greenworks Center.
Washington, DC, Feb. 11, 2009--Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations fell 80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008 when compared to a year earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Feb. 11, 2009--LG Floors has named David E. Thoresen executive vice president.
Lancaster, PA, Feb. 11, 2009--Armstrong Floor Products, INSTALL and INSTALL’s curriculum provider are partnering to present a joint certification for commercial resilient flooring installation.
Wichita, KS, Feb. 11, 2009--Invista BV on Monday announced a refinancing and capitalization plan that has reduced its debt by $1.6 billion since June.
Washington, DC, Feb. 11, 2009-- The $15,000 home buyer tax credit will result in nearly 500,000 additional home sales, according to research conducted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Washington, DC, Feb. 11, 2009--The U.S. trade deficit narrowed less than anticipated in December to the smallest in almost six years.