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DFS Acquires Diversified Flooring

DFS Acquires Diversified Flooring

Van Nuys, CA, June 2, 2021-DFS Flooring has acquired Diversified Flooring, a privately owned, full-service commercial flooring enterprise located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison Named Chairman of the Board

Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison Named Chairman of the Board

Mooresville, NC, June 2, 2021—Lowe's board of directors has elected Marvin R. Ellison, president, chief executive officer and current director of Lowe's, to the additional role of chairman of the board, effective immediately.

Mortgage Applications Slid 4.0% in Last Week of May

Mortgage Applications Slid 4.0% in Last Week of May

Washington, DC, June 2, 2021—Mortgage applications decreased 4.0% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 28, 2021.

Construction Spending Inched Up 0.2% in April

Construction Spending Inched Up 0.2% in April

Washington, DC, June 1, 2021—Construction spending during April 2021 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,524.2 billion, 0.2% above the revised March estimate of $1,521.0 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.