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Austell, GA, October 6--AFFC Holdings, Inc., a newly formed company sponsored by an investor group comprised of The Sterling Group, Genstar Capital, and Laminar Direct Capital, said it has reached an agreement with a BP company to acquire BP’s Amoco Fabri
Washington, October 4--Economists agree with Fed chief Alan Greenspan that the economy is regaining traction, with steady growth and low inflation in the cards through 2005, according to a quarterly survey of forecasts released Monday by the National Asso
Ann Arbor MI, October 1-- Consumer sentiment slipped in September, falling victim to rising energy prices and a still-cautious employment market.
Toronto, Ontario, October 1--Winners of the IIDEX/NeoCon Canada Product and Booth Awards were announced yesterday at the ARIDO Awards of Excellence ceremony.
Salalah, Oman, September 30---Visitors at the Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah were in for a surprise at the end of last month when a selection of fine Persian carpets was on show in the hotel.
Boca Raton, FL, September 28---Q.E.P. Co. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the shares of P.R.C.I. SA, a French manufacturer and distributor of flooring and specialty tools to wholesale and retail markets.
Lancaster, PA, September 27--Once regarded as merely a functional item, moulding accessories are now making a fashion statement and are starting to share the limelight with the vast array of flooring styles available in today’s market.
Shrewsbury, NJ, September 23-- Wellman Inc. said the Department of Justice's antitrust unit notified the company that it won't be seeking an indictment of Wellman or any of its employees on allegations of price fixing in the polyester staple fiber
St. Louis, MO, September 22--Hurricane Ivan affected Solutia Inc.'s Integrated Nylon operations at Pensacola, Fla., and Foley, Ala., and its CPFilms operations at Martinsville, Va.
Washington, September 21-- Following a strong bump up in August, builder confidence in the market for new single family homes edged down this month but remained within the narrow range maintained since this time last year, according to the latest NAHB, Ho