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Boca Raton, FL, June 23, 2010--Q.E.P. Co. reported that net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 was $1.9 million, or $0.56 per share, as compared to $2.3 million, or $0.64 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2010.
Washington, DC, June 23, 2010--Sales of new single-family houses fell a record 33% in May to a record-low, according to the Commerce Department.
Dalton, GA, June 23, 2010--Officials in Walton County, Florida, are using GeoHay, a highly absorbent recycled carpet product, as a defense for the slick threatening the Florida coastline.
Washington, DC, June 23, 2010--Loan modifications through the government's Home Affordable Modification Program tripled in the first quarter compared to the fourth quarter, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Dalton, GA, June 23, 2010--After Beaulieu workers achieved their million miles in less than a year last December, Ralph Boe did what any president and CEO would do – he doubled the goal for his company.
Washington, DC, June 23, 2010--The North American Laminate Flooring Association said that two laminate underlayment manufacturers have earned the NALFA Certification Seal.
Pittsburg, PA, June 23, 2010--Bayer MaterialScience said it has successfully developed ultraviolet polyurethane dispersions (UV PUDs) for use in waterborne site-applied floor coatings.
Washington, DC, June 22, 2010--Home resales fell 2.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.66 million in May, according to data released Tuesday by the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, June 22, 2010--There is greater interest in smaller homes and lot sizes, according to the American Institute of Architects.
Washington, DC, June 22, 2010--The federal program to help people in danger of losing their homes is running into problems.