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LaGrange, GA, October 4, 2007--Milliken Contract’s Plan A collection won the Silver Innovation Award in the Modular Carpet category at the 2007 ARIDO Awards of Excellence during IIDEX / NeoCon Canada this week.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2007—Jobless claims rose by 16,000 to 317,000 in the week ended September 29, according to a Labor Department.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2007--The National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation has urged the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to limit a business owner's liability.
New York, NY, October 4, 2007--The Monster Employment Index was flat in September, following a modest rise in August, suggesting relatively cautious online recruitment activity during the final month of the third quarter.
St. Paul, MN, October 4, 2007--HB Fuller said it expects to grow earnings from continuing operations 10% to 15%, on a compound annual basis, through 2012.
Memphis, TN, October 3, 2007--ServiceMaster is expected to sell a $750 million block of its $2.85 billion funded term loan B at a discount of $0.95 on the dollar.
Spartanburg, SC, October 3, 2007--Milliken & Company has registered the Milliken Floor Covering New York showroom in the Greeley Square Building with U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Commercial Interiors.
Farnham, Quebec, October 2, 2007 – Tarkett North American Residential has increased prices on resilient felt and fiber floor products effective November 1.
Tempe, AZ, October 3, 2007--Business activity in the non-manufacturing sector increased at a slower rate in September than in August, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Washington, DC, October 3, 2007--Mortgage loan application volume fell 2.7% the week ending September 28, according to the weekly Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) survey.