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Bloomfield Hills, MI, December 28, 2005--Number two U.S. homebuilder Pulte Homes said it sold its Mexico home-building operation to investors led by affiliates of Walton Street Capital, allowing the company to focus on its U.S. expansion.
Lancaster County, PA, December 27, 2005--Armstrong World Industries wants to eliminate next year's annual retention bonuses for about two-thirds of the employees it’s rewarding this December, apparently as a belt-tightening move.
Lancaster County, PA, December 27, 2005--Armstrong World Industries announced plans to sell its Landisville, Pa., warehouse to a New Jersey investor for $20.2 million.
Manchester, NH, December 23, 2005--CCA Global Partners is pleased to announce that Krista Eliason has been appointed President of International Design Guild (IDG).
Salem, NJ, December 23, 2005 – Citing unprecedented cost increases over the past several months, Mannington Mills, Inc., announced today that it will be implementing a price increase on its commercial sheet vinyl and VCT products.
Dalton, GA, December 22, 2005--Shaw Industries received a certificate from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in recognition of outstanding leadership and personal stewardship in achieving results through cooperative conservation with Bartow County
Calhoun, GA, December 21, 2005--Responding to a letter sent to some 4500 retailers yesterday by The United Steelworkers (USW) union, DuPont said the letter contains inaccurate and misleading information.
Columbia, SC, December 21, 2005--Roger Milliken will step down as chief executive of the Spartanburg textile firm he has run since 1947, but will continue to serve as chairman.
Washington, DC, December 20, 2005--Housing starts in November rose 5.3 percent, the Commerce Department reported. November Housing starts increased to a 2.123 million unit annual rate.
Salem, NJ, December 20, 2005--With just over a month to go until Surfaces 2006, Mannington Mills is abuzz with excitement.