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JCPenney 3Q Earnings Up

Plano, TX, November 9, 2006--J. C. Penney Co. said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 22.6 percent, aided by solid sales and raised its full-year financial forecast. Its shares rose more than 2 percent in premarket trading.

NAM Expects New Congress To Seek Consensus

Washington, DC, November 9, 2006--Tuesday’s election upheaval should be seen not as a radical shift to the political left, but rather an expression of widespread frustration,” said Jay Timmons, senior vice president for Policy and Government Relations of

Lennar Chairman Strudler Dies at 64

Miami, FL, November 9, 2006--Robert J. Strudler, chairman of the board at Lennar Corp., one of the nation's largest home builders, has died. He was 64.

Teragren Names Johnson Western Rep

Bainbridge Island, WA, November 8, 2006--An industry veteran with more than two decades of experience is the new Western U.S. representative for Teragren (www.teragren.com), the nation’s leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, pa

Mitsubishi Rayon & TOLI Reorganize Carpet Operatio

Tokyo, Japan, November 8, 2006--Mitsubishi Rayon Co Ltd has reached a basic agreement with TOLI Corporation under which the carpet production facilities of Mitsubishi Rayon’s consolidated subsidiary Mitsubishi Rayon Carpet Co Ltd are to be sold to the TOL

Nourison Plays Role in US Grand Hotel Renovation

Saddle Brook, NJ, November 8, 2006--Participation in the recently completed renovation of the US Grant Hotel in San Diego is Nourison’s latest highly successful large-scale design and production project for the hospitality industry.

Al Sorayai Carpets Participating in Index Show 200

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 8, 2006-Abdullah and Nasser Al Sorayai Company are participating at the Index Show 2006, which is currently being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre between 7- 11 November.

Lowe's Partners with Habitat For Humanity

Mooresville, NC, November 07, 2006--Lowe's and its customers, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, are helping families nationwide this holiday season through the home improvement retailer's "Homes for the Holidays" donation program, which ki