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Washington, DC, December 9, 2021—In the week ending December 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 184,000, a decrease of 43,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Richmond, VA, December 9, 2021-Hardwood flooring manufacturer Mirage’s Ten Oaks brand will invest $9.3 million in a sorting and stacking facility in Stuart, Virginia.
New York, NY, December 9, 2021-The Home Depot and Mohawk Industries were recently recognized on Forbes America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2021 list, ranking 69 and 147, respectively.
Washington, DC, December 9, 2021—Inflation is impacting America’s renters, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Brooklyn, NY, December 9, 2021—Total imports of ceramic tile in the first ten months of the year were up by 18.6% in quantity to 173 million square meter and 26.3% in dollars to $1.651 million, reports Grosser Consulting.
New York, NY, December 9, 2021—The rules for flying into the U.S. have changed yet again, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, December 9, 2021—Construction employment increased by 31,000 jobs between October and November as nonresidential construction firms added workers for the third month in a row, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
Chattanooga, TN, December 8, 2021-CCA Global, HMTX, Mohawk and Shaw were named to the 2022 Training Apex Awards list, which ranks companies’ excellence in employer-sponsored training and development programs.
Washington, DC, December 8, 2021-The suburban shift for single-family homebuilding, which was precipitated in large part by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic last year continues. But new data reveals that higher density markets are making a comeback as well, according to the third quarter edition of the NAHB Home Building Geography Index (HBGI).
Houston, TX, December 8, 2021-Meridian Adhesives Group (Meridian) announced the acquisition of American Sealants Inc (ASI).