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NAHB Calls for Entries for Pillars of the Industry

Washington, DC, August 18, 2006--Apartment owners and developers, property managers, architects, interior designers, and others involved in the multifamily housing industry are invited to enter the 2006 Pillars of the Industry Awards competition.

Greitzer Named CRRA Recycler of the Year

Los Angeles, CA, August 15, 2006--Ronald Greitzer, president of Los Angeles Fiber Co., was named California Resource Recovery Association’s 2006 Recycler of the Year during an awards ceremony held in San Jose, California on August 8, 2006.

Core Producer Prices Off

Washington, DC, August 15, 2006--Inflationary pressures at the wholesale level eased in July, but price pressures mounted for goods midway through the production process.

J.C. Penney 2Q Earnings Jump

Plano, TX, August 10, 2006--J.C. Penney said Thursday that second-quarter profit surged by more than one-third, helped by improving sales of jewelry, accessories and women's apparel.

Half of Internet Users Visited News Sites in June

Reston, VA, August 7, 2006--comScore Media Metrix today released an analysis of consumer activity at general news sites. More than half of all U.S. Internet users visited sites in the general news category in June.