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Tempe, AZ, August 3, 2007--Business activity in the non-manufacturing sector increased at a slower rate in July 2007, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Montreal, Quebec, August 2, 2007--The U.S. Federal Court has sided with FieldTurf in a patent dispute with Sports Construction Group LLC over its synthetic grass.
Ottawa, Ontario, August 3, 2007--Canada's construction sector showed little sign of slowing in June with the value of building permits slipping only 0.4% from a peak in May.
Washington, DC, August 3, 2007--Employers added 92,000 jobs to their payrolls in July, as the unemployment rate unexpectedly rose 0.1% to 4.5%.
Washington, DC, August 3, 2007--Employers across the country may have to fire workers with questionable Social Security numbers to avoid getting snagged in a Bush administration crackdown on illegal immigrants.
Neumarkt, Germany, August 3, 2007--Pfleiderer AG said it will close sites and cut 180 jobs in North America to integrate the laminate flooring business of Pergo.
New York, NY, August 3, 2007--Office furniture orders rose 13% in June, bucking a trend of slower growth, according to industry data released on Thursday.
Las Vegas, NV, August 1, 2007 –Home furnishings buyers attending Las Vegas Market had a chance to learn about trend marketing from Maxine Lauer, president of Sphere Trending.
Calhoun, GA, August 1, 2007--Faus Group has made three key management appointments.
New York, NY, August 2, 2007--The Monster Employment Index dipped three points in July, reflecting a typical seasonal summer slowdown in online recruitment activity.