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New York, NY, Oct. 6, 2008--The apartment vacancy rate in the third quarter increased to its highest level in more than three years, as the economy weakened and diluted the greatest source of apartment demand -- job growth.
Frisco, TX, Oct. 6, 2008--Frisco-based Coker Floor Co. Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Atlanta, GA, Oct. 6, 2008--While it appears the housing crisis hasn't hit bottom yet, the end is in sight, at least if you adhere to how Americans have behaved in the past, according to Home Depot experts.
Lancaster, PA, Oct. 3, 2008--Union negotiators and Armstrong World Industries agreed Friday on a new three-year contract covering five Armstrong flooring plants, including its Lancaster site, according to Lancaster.online.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Oct. 3, 2008--FieldTurf Tarkett is relocating its corporate headquarters from Montreal to Peachtree City, Ga.
Washington, DC, Oct. 3, 2008--The economy lost more jobs last month than in any month in more than five years.
St. Louis, MO, Oct. 1, 2008 — Wear-Dated carpet fiber is teaming up with Fabrica on a new retail salesperson incentive program this fall.
Spring Hill, FL, Oct. 3, 2008--Home builders here and across the country are pleading with their representatives to approve the financial system bailout package.
New York, NY, Oct. 3, 2008--The U.S. office vacancy rate rose to its highest level in two years during the third quarter, according to a reported released on Friday by real estate research firm Reis Inc.
Washington, DC, Oct. 3, 2008--Congress approved an unprecedented $700 billion government bailout of the battered financial industry on Friday.