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New York, NY, November 20, 2020-"U.S. home sales rose to a 14-year high last month, a rare bright spot for the economy as ultra low borrowing costs and the sudden shift in living preferences during the pandemic power the market,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
San Diego, CA, November 20, 2020—Genomatica signed a first-of-its-kind deal with Aquafil to build a demonstration scale facility to produce the largest quantity of 100% renewable nylon-6 ever available.
Anderson, SC, November 20, 2020—In the wake of COVID-19 concerns for surface hygiene, Why Tile announces a collection of resources defining the health benefits of ceramic tile coverings.
Washington, DC, November 20, 2020--INSTALL and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters began offering Infection Control Risk Infection training.
Washington, DC, November 19, 2020-Total existing-home sales increased 4.3% from September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 6.85 million in October, according to the National Association of Realtors. Overall, sales rose year-over-year, up 26.6% from a year ago (5.41 million in October 2019).
Atlanta, GA, November 19, 2020—The Home Depot reported Q3 2020 sales of $33.5 billion, an increase 23.2% from Q3 2019’s $27.2 billion.
Dalton, GA, November 19, 2020-As part of Carpet America Recovery Effort’s (CARE) drive to increase carpet collection for recycling across the state, the organization is pleased to announce three new carpet recycling drop-off sites:
Calhoun, GA, November 19, 2020—Durkan, in partnership with NEWH, announced today that Ishanya Singhal of the Savannah College of Art and Design is the grand prize winner of the 2020 dscvr Student Design Competition.
Washington, DC, November 19, 2020—In the week ending November 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 742,000, an increase of 31,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Chattanooga, TN, November 18, 2020-Coverings 2021 will be postponed to a later date, according to event organizers.