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Washington, DC, May 11--The Greenbuild International Conference and Exposition, an annual conference organized by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has been accepted into the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DOC) International Buyer Program.
Horsham, PA, May 11—-Toll Brothers said its second-quarter contracts and backlog for the period ended April 30 were the highest in its history on strong demand for luxury homes.
Cincinnati, OH, May 11--Federated Department Stores in the first quarter reported net earnings that were up 27 percent to $123 million.
St. Paul, MN, May 11--3M Co. reaffirmed its 2005 earnings guidance on Tuesday despite what it called slowing growth in the global economy.
Perth, Australia, May 11--To most of us it is a chore but for two Western Australian researchers, the humble practice of vacuum cleaning is a scientific passion.
Washington, DC, May 10--Mortgage interest rates have been trending up less than expected, a pattern that should continue through next year.
Chattanooga, TN, May 10--Clayton Miller and Tricycle, Inc. have teamed together to offer fast, accurate carpet samples to the hospitality industry and to help curtail the high cost of strike-offs.
Dalton, GA, May 10--In the wake of the company’s successful launch of its ClearTouch PET styles, Shaw is introducing a variety of new products that expands the range of construction options for the innovative fiber system.
Baton Rouge, LA--May 10--According to a study of Louisiana’s forest population, the state has abundant timber resources available to establish the manufacturing of High Density Fiberboard (HDF) laminate flooring.
Birmingham, AL, May 10--Saks Inc. on Monday said it has fired its chief accounting officer and other top officers after an internal investigation into improper collections of markdown allowances.