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Chicago, IL, November 7, 2007—The non-profit Leonardo Academy, known for its work on sustainable buildings and climate change, announced a standard regarding factors included in climate emission inventories and offset statements.
LaGrange, GA, November 6, 2007--Milliken Floor Covering was named one of the ten most trusted brands in China at the annual conference of the Premier Design Association in China (CIID).
Wilmington, MA, November 6, 2007--Safety flooring specialist Altro Floors has developed Altro Mirica, an all new, high design safety flooring.
St. Louis, MO, November 7, 2007—According to a company filing with the SEC, Solutia reported a third-quarter net loss of $111 million, or $1.06 a share.
St. Louis, MO, November 7, 2007--Furniture Brands International Inc. said on Tuesday that it plans to close eight company-owned Broyhill and Lane stores, cutting 83 jobs.
Neumarkt, Germany, November 7, 2007--Pfleiderer AG remained on its profitable growth path in the third quarter.
Red Bank NJ, November 6, 2007--Home builder Hovnanian said its fourth-quarter net contracts and home deliveries fell, while cancellations rose amid the housing market's decline.
Seattle, WA, November 6, 2007—Teragren said it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Smith & Fong Company, doing business as Plyboo.
Chicago, IL, November 6, 2007—Vinyl flooring producer Gerflor said it is using environmentally friendly raw materials, innovative production processes and recycling to reduce environmental damage.
Linwood, NJ, November 6, 2007--Foamex said it will freeze future benefit accruals under its defined benefit pension plan, and preserve all existing earned benefits, as of December 31.