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CARE Partner Planet Recycling Wins Bow & Arrow Award

CARE Partner Planet Recycling Wins Bow & Arrow Award

Dalton, GA, August 31, 2017—CARE grantee and recycling partner Planet Recycling (Chula Vista) has been awarded the 2017 Bow & Arrow Award for Coalition Building, presented by the California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC.)

Architect Elisa Valero Ramos to Present at Cersaie

Architect Elisa Valero Ramos to Present at Cersaie

Bologna, SP, August 31, 2017—Spanish architect Elisa Valero Ramos will be one of the guests in the Cersaie 2017 “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural program and will speak at a conference to be held at 10:30 a.m. on September 28 in the Architecture Gallery (Gallery 21/22).

Mohawk to Sponsor Ironman 70.3 World Championship

Mohawk to Sponsor Ironman 70.3 World Championship

Calhoun, GA, August 30, 2017—As an official supplier of the 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship, Mohawk Industries will be supporting some of the world’s most elite athletes as they gather September 9 to 10 in Chattanooga, Tennessee for the competition of their lives.

Q2 GDP Revised Up to 3% Growth in Second Estimate

Q2 GDP Revised Up to 3% Growth in Second Estimate

Washington, DC, August 30, 2017—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.0% in the second quarter of 2017, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Construction Firms Struggling to Fill Craft Positions, Says AGC

Construction Firms Struggling to Fill Craft Positions, Says AGC

Arlington, VA, August 30, 2017—Seventy percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce, according to the results of an industry-wide survey released by Autodesk and the Associated General Contractors of America.