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Neumarkt, Germany, Dec. 13, 2010 -- Pfleiderer has named Ernst Pelzer to the newly created executive board position for Restructuring. He will play an essential part in the reorganization of the company.
Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2010 -- The National Floor Safety Institute has published a new national safety standard for testing hard surface flooring, ANSI/NFSI B101.1.
Dallas, TX, Dec. 13, 2010 -- Doug Robetor has been named vice president of sales at Feizy Rugs.
Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2010 -- Economic stress in the U.S. in October hit an 18-month low, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis.
Paris, France, Dec. 13, 2010 -- Central European laminate flooring producers are increasing their efforts to raise their sales prices, according to a Euwid Wood Products and Panels notice.
Ann Arbor, MI, Dec. 10, 2010 -- U.S. consumer sentiment rose to 74.2 in early December from 71.6 in November, according to the Reuters/University of Michigan index.
Dalton, GA, Dec. 10, 2010 -- Georgia legislators said they will act to protect Dalton's carpet businesses from censure by the Governor's Office of Consumer Protection over describing themselves as "wholesalers."
Washington, DC, Dec. 10, 2010 -- The National Association of Home Builders said that the multi-family housing sector showed improvement in the third quarter, based on data from its survey of builders and property managers.
Fairlawn, OH, Dec. 10, 2010 -- Omnova Solutions said it has completed its acquisition of specialty chemicals manufacturer Eliokem International from AXA Private Equity.
Washington, DC, Dec. 10, 2010 -- The U.S. trade deficit declined more than forecast in October on a weaker dollar that spurred more exports, according to the Commerce Department.