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Wilmington, DE, April 21, 2009--E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. reported net income of $489 million, or 54 cents a share in the first quarter, down from $1.12 billion, or $1.31 a share, earned in the same period during 2008.
Newark, DE, april 21, 2009--Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn said that the U.S. economy is poised to stage a gradual recovery later this year.
LaGrange, GA, April 21, 2009--Five months afterlaunching missionzero.org (MZ.org) at Greenbuild, InterfaceFlor is focused on mission Zero for Earth Day.
Dalton, GA, April 21, 2009--Two Georgia companies are teaming up to manufacture carpet adhesive fillers with post-consumer content, according to Waste & Recycling News.
New York, NY, April 21, 2009—Chain store sales last week fell 0.4 percent from the previous week, according to a report from the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB.
New York, NY, April 21, 2009--Oil prices languished near $46 a barrel Tuesday after renewed doubts about the health of U.S. banks sent crude and stock markets tumbling.
Washington, DC, April 20, 2009--A new economic survey shows evidence the recession is slowing as more companies see rising demand for their products, taper plans for job cuts and report profit margins are rising.
New York, NY, April 20, 2009--Berkshire Hathaway, parent company of Shaw Industries, was number 11 on the new Fortune 500 list with 2008 sales of $118.2 billion.
Manchester, NH, April 20, 2009--CCA Global Partners has named Keith Trau vice president of soft surface flooring.
New York, NY, April 20, 2009--The Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators fell more than expected in March.