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Birmingham, AL,, October 15--The fire Tuesday evening at Flooring Creations off Messer Airport Highway, according to investigators, was fueled by chemicals and material inside the warehouse, which made the fire even more dangerous, according to NINN.
Washington, DC, October 8—The economy added 96,000 workers in September and the jobless rate was unchanged at 5.4 percent, the Labor Department said Friday.
Waynsboro, VA, August 17-- Dozens of employees at the Invista plant in Waynesboro could soon be losing their jobs, according to the Augusta Virginia Free Press.
Anniston, AL, August 4--USA - Dirt around a vacant, yellow house on the corner of 11th Street and McDaniel Avenue in western Anniston was dug up and moved out Monday, marking the beginning of PCBs cleanup that will affect hundreds of residences over the n
Danville, VA, August 2— Columbia Flooring is expanding its facility in Danville, Virginia.
Atlanta, GA, July 30--Home Depot said that the company is planning to establish a new technology center in Austin, Texas, and a separate customer service center for The Home Depot Supply division in New Braunfels, Texas.
Minneapolis, MN, July 30—Target Corp. said it will sell its struggling Mervyn's discount department-store chain to a group of private-investment firms for about $1.65 billion.
Greensboro, NC, July 26--Unifi, Inc. has agreed to acquire the INVISTA polyester filament manufacturing assets, including inventories, located in Kinston, N.C.
Tuscaloosa AL, July 22--A German flooring company is close to making a $300 million to $400 million investment in Alabama.
Milliken Carpet Hospitality Markets has established a Guestrooms business unit to spearhead design, product development and sales for guestrooms carpet.