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Mooresville, NC, November 16, 2016—Lowe's reported net earnings of $379 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.43 for Q3 2016, compared to net earnings of $736 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.80 for Q3 2015.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2016—The Producer Price Index for final demand was unchanged in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.
Laguna Niguel, CA, November 16, 2016—L&R Floors has joined Fuse Alliance as its newest service provider.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2016—Industrial production was unchanged in October after decreasing 0.2% in September, according to the Federal Reserve.
Zwolle, NL, November 16, 2016—DSM-Niaga, a joint venture of DSM and start-up company Niaga, has announced that its Niaga technology is ready for commercial-scale production of recyclable carpets.
Arlington, VA, November 16, 2016—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes held steady in November at a level of 63 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Arlington, VA, November 16, 2016--Coverings Rock Stars is an Emerging Leaders Program that honors the biggest and brightest young talent in the tile and stone industry.
Calhoun, GA, Dalton, GA, November 15, 2016—Engineered Floors, Mohawk Industries and Shaw Industries have all sent out customer letters announcing price increases of 1% to 5%, effective in the new year.
Atlanta, GA, November 15, 2016—The Home Depot reported sales of $23.2 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2016, a 6.1% increase from the third quarter of fiscal 2015.
Atlanta, GA, November 15, 2016—The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has awarded a $500,000 challenge grant to Project Drawdown, a global initiative based on meticulous research and subsequent traditional and online publications that analyzes how and when we can