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Motyl to Step Down as Amtico North American CEO

Coventry, England, November 17, 2006--Coventry, England, November 17, 2006--David Motyl, CEO of Amtico North America, will leave the company at the end of March 2007. He’ll be replaced by Chris McKee, who’s currently general manager of Flooring Services a

Three Plead Not Guilty In Workers' Comp Fraud

Los Angeles, CA, November 14, 2006--The president and vice president of a Chatsworth-based Cover-All Inc, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that they bilked the state's workers' compensation fund out of nearly $11 million in premiums.

Retail Sales Off on Lower Gas Prices

Washington, DC, November 14, 2006--Retail sales fell in October for the second month in a row, pushed lower by falling gasoline prices, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

Dal-Tile to Close Tennessee Plant

Jackson, TN, November 1, 2006--Dal-Tile Corporation has sent notice to local government officials that it will permanently close its Jackson manufacturing facility around Dec. 27.

Redi Carpet Acquires Young’s Flooring

Houston, TX, November 1, 2006--In its ongoing quest to secure coverage in the country’s top multi-family markets, MultiFamily Solutions Member Redi Carpet, Houston, TX, recently acquired Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Young's Flooring.

Invista to Acquire Honeywell's Nylon 6 Busines

Kennesaw, GA, October 30, 2006--Invista has reached a definitive agreement with Honeywell to purchase, via a wholly foreign-owned enterprise in the Peoples Republic of China, the assets of Honeywell’s nylon 6 bulked continuous filament (BCF) business in