Lammy Winners Named at Surfaces Show
Washington, DC, February 11, 2008--The recipients of the second annual LAMMY Awards were recognized at an awards ceremony on Jan. 30 at Surfaces 2008 in Las Vegas.
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Founder of Shaheen Carpet Mills Dies in Dalton
Dalton, GA, February 11, 2008--Said Shaheen, who emigrated to the U.S. in 1933 and 13 years later purchased the Hansen Chenille mill, died Saturday, Feb. 9
Domotex Middle East Reflects GCC Housing Boom
Dubai, UAE, February 11, 2008--Domotex Middle East said it will showcase the region's biggest collection of products under one roof during the event's third edition at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 25-27.
Solutia Gets Quick Trial but Financing in Balance
New York, NY, February 11, 2008--A federal judge will hear Solutia's complaint Feb. 21 that its bankruptcy exit lenders have committed fraud and breach of contract by refusing to follow through with their $2 billion in financing obligations.
Industrial Accident Kills Propex Worker
Chattanooga, TN, February 11, 2008 –Jason Wolfe, an employee at Propex, died after suffering injuries on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the company’s Ringgold, Ga. plant.
Dalton River Contains Stain-Repellent Chemical
Dalton, GA, February 11, 2008—The Chattanooga Times Free Press is reporting that researchers have found evidence of PFOA in the Conasauga River.
Remodeling Index Declines in Fourth Quarter
Washington, DC, February 7, 2008 - Home remodelers says conditions in their industry are deteriorating, according to the latest figures from the National Association of Home Builders Remodeling Market Index.
Lenders Say Solutia Knew Risks of Financing
Philadelphia, PA, February 8, 2008--Citigroup Inc. and other lenders involved in the bankruptcy financing package for Solutia Inc. say tt the company knew the risk it involved.
Consumer Confidence Sinks in Early February
Washington, DC, February 8, 2008-- Consumer confidence sank even lower in early February due to fears about jobs and a potential recession.
Congoleum Won't Fight AMEX Delisting
Mercerville, NY, February 8, 2008--Congoleum Corporation said that it has received notice that the American Stock Exchange is moving to delist the company from the exchange.