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Washington, DC, December 18, 2015—Nearly all young renters eventually want to buy a home, and a convincing majority still view homeownership as part of their American Dream, according to a new survey released by NAR.
Boston, MA, December 18, 2015—Wayfair has come under scrutiny for selling flooring and furniture with excessively high formaldehyde levels, according to the Hardwood, Plywood & Veneer Association.
Chattanooga, TN, December 18, 2015—The deadline is approaching for nominations in the Floor Focus Young Professional Award competition.
Shanghai, CN, December 18, 2015—Domotex Asia/Chinafloor and The International Surface Event have entered into a mutual endorsement agreement.
West Bloomfield, MI, December 18, 2015—Applications for the Bruce Newbrough Memorial Scholarship for the FCICA CIM program must be submitted by December 19.
Washington, DC, December 17, 2015—The Federal Reserve raised the interest rate from a range of 0% to 0.25% to a range of 0.25% to 0.5% yesterday.
Solon, OH, December 17, 2015—In November, key representatives from Tarkett participated in the C2C Products Symposium and Innovation Celebration at The Conrad in New York City, New York.
Washington, DC, December 17, 2015—The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. increased 0.4% in November to 124.6, following a 0.6% increase in October, and no change in September.
Baltimore, MD, December 17, 2015—The Mid Atlantic Floorcovering Association, consisting of members from Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, held its annual dinner meeting on November 17 at the Center Club in Baltimore, Maryland.
Washington, DC, December 17, 2015—The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $124.1 billion (preliminary) in the third quarter of 2015 from $111.1 billion (revised) in the second quarter, according to the Commerce Department.