Economists Sees Rising Oil as Problem
Washington, DC, March 21, 2011 -- High oil prices could provide a significant drag on the economy, according to a survey of economists by CNNMoney.
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Credit Card Firms Have To Consider Income
Washington, DC, March 21, 2011 -- The U.S. Federal Reserve has approved a rule that would require credit-card issuers to consider consumers’ individual incomes before extending credit.
Retiring Owners Close Ohio Carpet One Store
Fremont, OH, March 21, 2011 -- After selling carpet and other flooring for eight decades, Spieldenner's Carpet One has closed its doors for the last time.
Milliken Again on 'Most Ethical Companies' List
Spartanburg, SC, March 18, 2011 -- Milliken & Company has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2011 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
Shaw Wins GSA's Evergreen Award
Dalton, GA, March 18, 2011 -- The General Services Administration recently awarded Shaw Industries its 2010 Evergreen Award.
Armstrong Union Workers Step Up Pressure
Beverly, W VA, March 18, 2011 -- Armstrong union workers in West Virginia rallied at a key production facility today to warn that labor problems could hurt the company's recovery.
Coverings Show Names Best Booth Winners
Las Vegas, NV, March 18, 2011 -- Coverings 2011 exposition named its Best in Show booth awards.
Gen X May Lead Home Buying Recovery
Washington, DC, March 18, 2011 - Generation X--young families and adults ages 31 to 45-- are likely to lead the home buying recovery as it gets underway, according to real estate experts.
Card-Monroe's Tufting University Wins Award
Chattanooga, TN, March 18, 2011 -- Card-Monroe Corp. was named a winner of the seventh annual PM100 Awards.
Delegation Discusses Energy Policy With Reps
Washington, DC, March 18, 2011 -- Attracting the largest delegation in the eight-year history of the event, the Carpet and Rug Institute's annual Capitol Hill visit took place March 8-9.