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New York, NY, Nov. 3, 2008--A U.S. judge has rejected a lawsuit that accused DuPont and France's Rhodia SA of conspiring to steal Koch Industries Inc.'s proprietary technology that is used in nylon products
Tempe, AZ, Nov. 3, 2008-- Manufacturing in the U.S. contracted in October at the fastest pace in 26 years as the credit crisis deepened and companies slashed orders.
Gonzalez, FL, Nov. 3, 2008--Solutia’s nylon plant in Gonzalez cut 50 contract workers last week in its manufacturing support division, according published reports.
Mooresville, NC, Nov. 3, 2008--Consumer sentiment should improve once the election is over, no matter what the outcome.
New York, NY, Nov. 3, 2008--Fitch Ratings said Monday that U.S. credit card portfolio losses will increase in the year ahead, with measures of credit continuing to deteriorate into 2009.
Calhoun, GA, Oct. 31, 2008--Bentley Dye Services broke ground on a yarn manufacturing facility Thursday.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 30, 2008--Shaw Industries said it is scaling back manufacturing at several facilities in Northwest Georgia.
Washington, DC, Oct. 31, 2008--Consumer spending fell 0.4% in September, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
Johnson City, TN, Oct. 31, 2008--ArborCraft said it has received its Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain of custody certification.
Lancaster, PA, Oct. 30, 2008 -- Armstrong World Industries will convert its plant in Lancaster to make fiberglass-backed sheet vinyl (cushion vinyl) flooring.