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West Point, GA, June 2--WestPoint Stevens Inc. filed for protection from its creditors in federal bankruptcy court, joining the raft of textile makers forced to restructure because of overseas competition and excessive debt.
Wilmington, DE, June 2-—E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. has increased its offer for the rest of DuPont Canada Inc. to C$21.75 a share from C$ 21.00.
New York, NY, June 2--Consumers' attitudes about the state of the U.S. economy improved at the end of May compared with April, according to a report released Friday.
Chicago, IL, June 2--Shareholders of Home Depot Inc. on Friday reelected all of the retailer's directors, but some had urged votes against co-founder Kenneth Langone because of concerns about board independence.
New York, NY, June 2--Cone Mills Corp.
Raleigh, NC, June 2--Plans for a $36 million expansion by Raleigh-based Pergo Inc. of its Garner manufacturing facility have been thrown into limbo after the flooring company's planned merger with Kennesaw, Ga.-based Witex Inc. collapsed for lack of f
Raleigh, NC, June 2--Sweden's new Raleigh, North Carolina based consulate will offer traditional consular services as well as promote economic cooperation, trade and investments and cultural exchange programs between the Carolinas and Sweden.
Lancaster, PA, June 2--Armstrong World Industries on Friday received bankruptcy-court approval of the disclosure statement outlining terms of its Chapter 11 reorganization plan.
Charlotte, N.C. - May 30 - At Lowe’s annual shareholders meeting, company president Robert Niblock made it clear that the nation’s second largest home channel retailer does not mind pushing higher priced items in order to maintain a higher image in the mi
Washington, D.C., June 2--Spending on construction projects around the country slowed in April to the lowest level in four months as builders coped with the lackluster economic recovery.