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Washington, DC, April 19--Strong demand for new single-family homes is helping buoy builder confidence as the market heads into the late spring selling season, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders.
Fort Worth, TX, April 19--D.R. Horton, the largest U.S. home builder, on Tuesday reported its quarterly profit rose 56 percent.
Midland, MI, April 19--Geoffery E. Merszei has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer-designate of The Dow Chemical Company.
New York, NY, April 19--Chain store retail sales rose in the latest week, as retailers saw an increase in demand for seasonal apparel, a retail report said on Tuesday.
Dalton, GA, April 19--IDS Scheer, a provider of business process tools and services is unveiling a new ARIS SmartPath solution.
Dehra Dun, India, April 18--From toothpicks to baskets, furniture to lacquer ware, mats to musical instruments, from toys to walking sticks, bamboo can make it all.
St. Paul, MN, April 18--3M Co.'s first-quarter earnings rose 12 percent from a year ago due to sales growth, pricing and improved operational efficiencies.
Flemington, NJ, April 18--Joel Resnick admits the typical customer at his family's business, the Flemington Department Store, is not Robert De Niro or Dame Judi Dench.
Miano, Italy, April 18--Prominent rug designer Karim Rashid has presented his collection developed for Step Carpet to the world market in Milano.
Washington, DC, April 18--Environmentalists claim that hardwood flooring sold across the U.S. is linked to the world's largest illegal timber smuggling operation.