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Atlanta, GA, July 27, 2006--Beazer Homes USA reported said quarterly profit that fell 9 percent and orders dropped 16 percent, prompting the company to cut its forecast again in another sign of the weakening U.S. housing market.
Danbury CT, July 27, 2006-- Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. on Thursday said its fiscal fourth-quarter income rose to $22.4 million, or 66 cents a share, from $19.5 million, or 56 cents, a year ago.
Ormeau, Queensland, Australia, July 27, 2006--Beaulieu of Australia has produced the first carpets manufactured in Australia to achieve Green Label Plus certification under the U.S. Carpet & Rug Institute's environmental testing program.
Washington, DC, July 26, 2006--Upward pressure from energy and other inputs is persisting, despite reports that the pace of growth in the U.S. economy has slowed, according to a survey of current economic conditions released by the Fed Wednesday.
Tehran, Iran, July 25, 2006--University students and craftsmen involved in the carpet industry will display their craftsmanship in a contest scheduled for July 29 here in the Museum of Fine Arts.
Bangalore, India, July 21, 2006--Atlas Concorde opened the second ‘Atlas Concorde Studio’ in India at Bangalore.
Boca Raton FL, July 21, 2006--QEP Co. Inc., named Jim Daubs vice president business development.
Washington, DC, July 19, 2006--The National Retail Federation welcomed a hearing on soaring credit card interchanges rates scheduled to be held today by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 19, 2006--With 114 years of experience between them, it’s safe to say NRI Industries and Mer-Krete Systems have their fingers on the pulse of their respective industries.
Stanleytown, VA, July 18, 2006--Stanley Furniture reported second-quarter earnings that dropped 32 percent due to sluggish sales and projected continued declines for the rest of the year.