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SCS Certifies The Invironmentalists Flooring Manag

Atlanta, GA, Nov. 14--The Invironmentalists announced today that its flooring management system is the first service to be EPP Certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS).

Wholesale Prices Rise

Washington, DC, Nov. 14--Wholesale prices grew at the fastest pace in seven months in October.

Economists Lift Forecasts For Early 2004

New York, NY, Nov. 12--Economists are nudging higher their projections for economic growth early next year, suggesting they are becoming more confident the recovery is sustainable.

Moody's Confirms Mohawk's Long Term Debt R

New York, NY, Nov. 13--Moody's Investors Service confirmed the Baa2 long term debt rating of Mohawk Industries, Inc. with a stable outlook following the announcement the company had completed its acquisition of Lees Carpet.

New Filing In Mohawk Lawsuit

Atlanta, GA, Nov. 13--A filing in a lawsuit against Mohawk Industries Inc. claims the nation's second-largest carpet maker has withheld crucial evidence and tried to silence a witness in the case of a rookie police officer who died in an accident at o

Retail Sales Down

Washington, DC, Nov. 14--Retail sales fell slightly more than expected in October as demand tumbled for motor vehicles and parts.

Dixie Reports 3rd Quarter Results; Completes Sale

Chattanooga, TN, Nov. 12, 2003--The Dixie Group, Inc. today announced financial results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 27, 2003. The Company also announced that it has completed the sale of its factory-built housing assets to Shaw.