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Elmsford, NY, December 13, 2017—RD Weis Companies has announced the hiring of Michael Callaghan as president of its national accounts division, CTS Flooring Group, effective December 4, and Charles Doherty was brought in to head its new sports division, Professional Athletic Sports Surfaces (PASS).
San Diego, CA, December 13, 2017—Cali Bamboo has named Doug Jackson president.
Washington, DC, December 13, 2017—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4% in November on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Maastricht, Netherlands, December 13, 2017—Mosa, a Dutch porcelain tile manufacturer, has been awarded the Cradle-to-Cradle Challenge Award in Gold by the Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency.
Dalton, GA, December 12, 2017—Shaw Industries will invest $184 million in its Andalusia, Alabama manufacturing facility, which creates fiber used to manufacture carpet.
Calhoun, GA, December 12, 2017—After multiple meetings and considerable industry consultation, the MFA board of directors, with unanimous agreement, has aligned on two category names to describe rigid products in the multilayer vinyl flooring category.
Milan, IT, December 12, 2017—Aquafil is now listed on the Italian Stock Exchange.
Washington, DC, December 12, 2017—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4% in November, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Irvine, CA, December 12, 2017--CoreLogic released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report, which shows that, nationally, 5% of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due including those in foreclosure) in September 2017.
Washington, DC, December 11, 2017—The number of job openings was little changed at 6.0 million on the last business day of October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.