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Hanley Wood Buys Roofing Show

Washington, DC, May 19--Hanley Wood, LLC, the leading business-to-business media company serving the residential construction industry, today announced the purchase of the National Roofing Contractors' annual trade show.

Greenspan Nominated to Another Term

Washington, DC, May 19--President Bush, ending any lingering uncertainty, nominated Alan Greenspan for another term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, a post he has held since 1987.

Forbo Names New Communications Head

Eglisau, Switzerland, May 19--Ursula Leonhard, Head of Corporate Communications at Forbo International SA since January 2000, has decided to leave the company effective May 31, 2004.

Martha Stewart's TV Show on 'Hiatus' A

New York, May 19--Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, preparing for the possible imprisonment of its founder, will suspend programming of its daily syndicated television show after the conclusion of this season.

Armstrong Names Top Distributor for 2003

Lancaster, PA, May 18--Armstrong Flooring has named Cain & Bultman, Inc., of Jacksonville, FL its 2003 Distributor of the Year. It is the company’s fifth win in the past seven years.

GE, Honeywell Seek to Reverse EU Merger Veto

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, May 19--General Electric Co. and Honeywell International Inc. will argue next week that European Union regulators ``ignored evidence'' and ``committed errors of fact and assessment'' when they scuttled their propose