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Washington, DC, Sept. 19--The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the 12 members of its Green Power Market Development Group today announced 97 megawatts (MW) of groundbreaking green power deals. The purchases include the largest corporate fuel cell and r
Aberdeen, NC, Sept. 18--A newly formed company has acquired Gulistan Carpets in Aberdeen.
New York, NY, Sept. 18--Invista, the newly renamed textiles division of DuPont, has awarded creative duties to roster shop McCann-Erickson, according to Adweek.
Lancaster, PA, Sept. 18--Armstrong World Industries, Inc.today announced that it will cease production of its residential stencil manufacturing process at the Lancaster, PA flooring plant effective September 26.
Washington, DC, Sept. 17--Shares of companies exposed to asbestos litigation rose Tuesday amid speculation that defendant companies had reached a deal with insurers on sticking points in proposed federal asbestos legislation.
Greensboro, NC, Sept. 16--Cone Mills Corp., the largest denim fabric maker, said on Tuesday it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection soon and accept a buyout offer from distressed asset fund W.L. Ross & Co. under court auspices.
Houston, TX, Sept. 17--CMAI recently completed the 2003 World Nylon Fibers and Feedstocks Analysis and the data is available to clients immediately.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 17--This January 17 to 20, the American Floorcovering Alliance (AFA), together with the Georgia Department of Industry,Trade & Tourism (GDITT) will lead a contingent of companies to the Domotex show in Hannover, Germany.
Atlanta, GA, Sept. 17--The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that it has begun installation of real time, digital video surveillance technology in all of its nearly 1,600 stores.
Washington, DC, Sept. 16--Higher interest rates on home mortgages likely caused builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes to dip slightly in September.