Factory Orders Up in February
Washington, DC, April 4, 2007--Factory orders rose 1.0% in February, reaching a two-month high, according to a report from the Commerce Department.
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Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Survey
Washngton, DC, April 4, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 30, 2007.
U.S. Main Importer of Iranian Carpets
Tehran, Iran, April 4, 2007--Iran exported more than 100 million dollars of Persian carpets to the United States during the past Iranian year (ended March 20, 2007), the director of the National Carpet Center of Iran said.
FieldTurf Tarkett Tops $5M in Prepaid Warranties
Montreal, Quebec, April 4, 2007--FieldTurf Tarkett confirmed today that it has surpassed the $5 million milestone in prepaid warranty insurance premiums.
Saladin Joins Florim Sales Team
Clarksville, TN, April 4, 2007--Heather Saladin has joined Florim of Clarksville, Tennessee as Regional Sales Manager servicing distributors throughout the Mountain region, California and Texas.
Almeida Joins Florim Sales Team
Clarksville, TN, April 4, 2007--Tony Almeida has joined Florim of Clarksville, Tennessee as Regional Sales Manager for the East Coast.
Stifel Nicolaus Maintains “Buy” on Armstrong
New York, NY, April 4, 2007--Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus & Company maintain their "buy" rating on Armstrong World Industries Inc. while reducing their estimates for the company.
February Office Furniture Orders Rebound
Grand Rapids, MI, April 4, 2007--Monthly office furniture orders rose 14 percent in February, bouncing back after falling in January for the first time since 2004, an industry trade group said on Tuesday.
ASID Names 2006 Class of Fellows
Washington, DC, April 4, 2007--The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) recently named its 2006 Class of Fellows during Celebration.
Leggett & Platt Sells Prime Foam Unit
Carthage, MO, April 4, 2007--Leggett & Platt Inc said it has sold its Prime Foam unit to Comfort Co.