Sears Defends offer for Sears Canada
Hoffman Estates, IL, May 2, 2006--Sears Holdings Corp., denied that shareholders Scotia Capital and Bank of Nova Scotia, which backed its plan to completely acquire Sears Canada, were acting on its behalf.
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Hoffman Estates, IL, May 2, 2006--Sears Holdings Corp., denied that shareholders Scotia Capital and Bank of Nova Scotia, which backed its plan to completely acquire Sears Canada, were acting on its behalf.
Chicago, IL, May 2, 2006--Leading building materials manufacturer USG Corporation has joined the Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments.
Zug, Switzerland, May 1, 2006--Recommendations of the board of directors were approved by a large majority at the 78th Annual General Meeting of Forbo Holding AG, held here last week.
Grand Rapid, MI, May 1, 2006--Steelcase Inc., announced the launch of Nurture by Steelcase, a new organization focused on the healthcare environment.
Beverley, WV, May 1, 2006--Union workers at one of Randolph County's largest employers have ratified a contract offer, averting a possible strike, a union official said Saturday.
London, England, May 1, 2006--Iran controls a major portion of the world’s hand-woven carpet supply, said a carpet industry official, adding, however, that the country does not have leverage over pricing mechanisms.
Lancaster, PA, May 1, 2006--In the era of high-definition television and digital photography, maybe we shouldn't be so surprised that Armstrong’s newest laminate floors deliver remarkable realism.
Washington, DC, May 1, 2006--After soaring to record levels for three consecutive years, the single-family housing market is gliding toward a “soft landing” in 2006.
Washington, DC, May 1, 2006--Personal incomes and consumer spending rose more than expected in March, according to a report from the Commerce Department.