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Domco Adds Two Designs To Builders Choice

Farnham, Québec, December 13, 2006--To its Builder’s Choice collection of resilient sheet flooring designed for builders and property managers, Domco adds two new patterns.

UN: New Agreement Drafted to Manage World’s Forest

New York, NY, December 12, 2006--After years of deadlocked discussions and fragmented management of the world’s forests, representatives of governments, intergovernmental organizations and civil society today began drafting a new agreement on internationa

SBET: Near-Record Hiring By Small Firms in Novembe

Washington, DC, December 12, 2006--Fewer job openings, lower profit gains and fading inventory investment trimmed the National Federation of Independent Business Small-Business Optimism Index a point to 99.7 in November.

Study: Forests are Expanding

Washington, DC, December 7, 2006--A study published in the US journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has provided an optimistic outlook on global forest levels.

Jobless Claims Down

Washington, DC, December 7, 2006--The number of new filings for state unemployment benefits declined sharply in the latest week, reversing a large increase in the previous week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

More Buyers Buying More Boosts Online Spending

Restin, VA, December 7, 2006--ComScore Networks, a leader in measuring the digital age, today released a report on consumer online non-travel (retail) spending at U.S. sites for the 2006 holiday season, from November 1 through December 3, compared to the