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Tempe, AZ, May 3, 2007--Business activity in the non-manufacturing sector increased at a faster rate in April 2007, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
New York, NY, May 3, 2007--The Monster Employment Index rose one point in April, as U.S. online recruitment activity and demand for workers eased following two previous months of sharper growth
Denver, CO, May 3, 2007--Leaders of the green building movement urged members of CoreNet Global, concluding their spring Summit in Denver today, to implement sustainable building practices.
Philadelphia, PA, May 3, 2007--FieldTurf was awarded its 2000th installation today when Springfield College announced that it plans to install FieldTurf at Benedum Field
Washington, DC, May 3, 2007--Homeowners are increasingly requesting greater accessibility within the home through wider hallways, fewer steps and single-floor design.
Washington, DC, May 3, 2007--Productivity rose in the first quarter at an annual rate of 1.7 percent, compared with a 2.1 percent increase in the fourth quarter, according to a report from the Labor Department.
Washington, DC, May 3, 2007--The number of workers filing new claims for jobless benefits fell by 21,000 to the lowest level of claims since January, a Labor Department report showed on Thursday.
Lebanon, IN, May 3, 2007--Festool USA, Tooltechnic Systems said the new CT Mobile Dust Extractor, the CT MIDI, which was specifically designed with the installer in mind, is now available.
St. Louis, MO, May 3, 2007--Furniture Brands International reported sharply lower first-quarter profit on Wednesday as soft retail conditions hurt sales, and forecast a loss for the current second quarter.
Lancaster, PA, May 3, 2007--Armstrong World Industries in the first quarter reported operating income from continuing operations grew to $65.5 million from $47.2 million in the first quarter of 2006.