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Armstrong Says It's Not For Sale

Armstrong Says It's Not For Sale

Lancaster, PA, March 3, 2010--Armstrong World Industries reiterated that it is not looking for a new owner, its new chief financial officer said during Monday's conference call with analysts.

Homebuilder Hovnanian Swings To Profit

Homebuilder Hovnanian Swings To Profit

Red Bank, NJ, March 3, 2010--Homebuilder Hovnanian Enterprises said Tuesday that it recorded a quarterly profit for the first time since 2006 thanks to a large tax gain.

Planned Layoffs Fell Sharply in February

Planned Layoffs Fell Sharply in February

Chicago, IL, March 3, 2010--The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell in February to the lowest level in nearly four years, according to global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.

Fewer Home Sellers Cut Asking Price

New York, NY, March 3, 2010--Fewer U.S. home sellers cut their asking price in February and those who did made slightly smaller reductions, according to real estate website Zillow.com.