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Washington, DC, April 26, 2007--Dan Danner, executive vice president of the National Federation of Independent Business, today made the following statement in reaction to the reduced small-business tax-relief package.
Washington, DC, April 25, 2007--National Association of Manufacturers President John Engler is issuing a call for renewed investment in homegrown talent in public appearances this week on the west coast.
Washington, DC, April 25, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 20, 2007.
Chicago, IL, April 25, 2007--Trend spotters had a field day—four field days, in fact—at Coverings 2007, the premier international ceramic tile and stone show held at Chicago’s McCormick Place from April 17 to April 20.
Calabasas, CA, April 26, 2007--Ryland Group posted a loss in the first quarter after taking big charges to write down the value of inventory and selling fewer homes.
Scottsdale, AZ, April 26, 2007--Home builder Meritage Homes reported earnings in the first quarter that dropped 81 percent, but the company still solidly beat analysts estimates.
Nashville, TN, April 26, 2007--Louisiana-Pacific in the first quarter posted a loss of $37 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, compared to net income of $84 million, or $0.79 per diluted share, a year earlier.
Bloomfield Hills, MI, April 26, 2007--Pulte Homes reported a loss of $85.7 million in the first quarter amid slumping closings on new homes and a massive inventory
Atlanta, GA, April 24, 2007--Pergo, has selected Fitzgerald+CO as its North American advertising agency of record for its Pergo brand.
Washington, DC, April 25, 2007--New homes rose in March for the first time in three months, increasing 2.6 percent to an annual pace of 858,000 last month, according to the Commerce Department.