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Lancaster, PA, October 30, 2015—Armstrong World Industries announced third quarter 2015 sales of $658.5 million, or $0.54 diluted earnings per share, compared to $678.9 million, or $0.84 diluted earnings per share in 2014.
Ann Arbor, October 30, 2015—Consumer sentiment rose 3.2% in October to 90.0, according to final results from the University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers.
Washington, DC, October 30, 2015—Personal income increased $18.6 billion, or 0.1%, and disposable personal income increased $19.2 billion, or 0.1%, in September, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, October 30, 2015—Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.6%, for the 3-month period ending in September 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.
La Grange, GA, October 29, 2015—Interface reported third quarter 2015 sales of $254.7 million, up 1%, and earnings per share of $0.31, compared to sales of $252.2 in third quarter 2014.
Chattanooga, TN, October 29, 2015—For the third quarter 2015, Dixie Group, Inc. has reported sales of $108,908,000 and income from continuing operations of $84,000, or $0.01 per diluted share.
Charlotte, NC, October 29, 2015—Effective December 1, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase prices for styrene-butadiene latex polymers sold in North America.
Washington, DC, October 29, 2015—Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 1.5% in the third quarter of 2015, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, October 29, 2015—Pending home sales cooled in September for the second straight month and to their second lowest index reading in 2015, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, October 29, 2015—The United States Department of Agriculture has terminated the Hardwood Lumber and Hardwood Plywood Promotion, Research and Information Order program proposal, according to Hardwood Floors Magazine.