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Dalton, GA, Nov. 27--Thomas R. Durkan, the founder of Durkan Patterned Carpets who was credited with creating a lucrative niche market for upscale printed carpet in the commercial carpet industry, died at his Dalton, GA home on November 25.
Atlanta, GA, Nov. 27--Home Depot Inc. said two directors, including Richard Grasso, the former New York Stock Exchange chairman and chief executive, won't stand for reelection next May.
Chicago, Oct 21--U.S. consumers are planning to spend more on gifts, greeting cards and other holiday goods this year than they did a year ago, bolstering hopes of a sustainable economic recovery, according to two surveys released on Tuesday.
Stockholm, Oct. 21--Electrolux AB posted a 38% slide in third-quarter profits amid a one-time charge and a decline in sales caused by the weaker dollar and slack demand.
Poultney, VT, Oct 21--A group of slate companies and the town of Poultney have won a $40,000 state Community Development Block grant that will be used to create a discovery and training center, where architects and trades people will better understand the
Dallas, TX, Oct. 21-- It's the time of year you may tend to seek out additional ways to warm up the look and feel of your house, making it cozier for your family and guests.
Greensboro, NC, Oct. 21--A leaner, profitable Guilford Mills Inc. said yesterday that it is considering being bought as a means of attracting more capital investment according to the Winston-Salem Journal.
Danville, VA, Oct. 20--Columbia Flooring today announced that it has reached an agreement with North Pacific Group (Nor Pac) to purchase its ownership interest in Melbourne, Arkansas based Century Flooring, a manufacturer of prefinished solid hardwood flo
Olean, NY, Oct. 13--Ceramic tile maker Dal-Tile will be laying off 25-30 production workers at its Olean, NY plant today, according to the Olean Times Herald.
Humboldt, AZ, Oct. 13--A symbiotic relationship with the Kuhles landfill in Humboldt has allowed Joe Mattera’s recycling business to take hold and thrive, as reported in the Prescott Daily Courier.