Honeywell Collects Two Safety Awards
Charlotte, NC, August 11--Honeywell was recently recognized by two leading organizations for outstanding safety performance at its nylon manufacturing facilities during 2003.
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Weekly Jobless Claims Off
Washington, DC, February 1, 2007--First-time applications for state unemployment benefits fell by 20,000 to a seasonally adjusted, two-week low of 307,000 in the week ending January 27.
Green Label Vacs Perform Well in UNC Study
Dalton, GA, February 1, 2007--Dr. Michael A. Berry, author of "Protecting the Built Environment: Cleaning for Health," recently completed a study of cleaning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that found a standardized approach to housekee
MBA: Refinance and Purchase Applications Both Up
Washington, DC, January 31, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 26.
MBA: Suitability Would Limit Fair Lending
Washington, DC, January 30, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association released a new policy paper examining the effects that imposing a suitability standard on mortgage lenders would have on consumers.
Survey: Working for Small Companies Outweighs Less
Waltham, MA, January 30, 2007--Salary.com, a leading provider of on-demand compensation management solutions, today released results of its Working for a Small Business Survey.
Hooker Furniture Discontinues Employee Stock Plan
Martinsville, VA, January 29, 2007--Hooker Furniture, an importer and manufacturer that supplies home furnishings to retailers, said on Monday that it had halted its employee stock ownership plan in a move to cut costs.
Lear 4Q Loss Widens on Interior Unit Sale
Southfield, MI, January 26, 2007--Lear Corp. said its fourth-quarter loss widened on hefty charges related to a unit sale, as sales fell three percent hurt by production cuts by automakers.
NFIB Encouraged by President's Health-Care Pro
Washington, DC, January 25, 2007--NFIB president and CEO Todd Stottlemyer released a statement in response to President Bush's State of the Union address
Las Vegas Market Can Win a Wynn Las Vegas Package
Las Vegas, NV) – January 25, 2007--Wynn Las Vegas is partnering with Las Vegas Market in a big way this month. Buyers at the Winter 2007 Las Vegas Market can register to win an exclusive prize package at Wynn Las Vegas.