Mohawk Featured in Academy Awards “Greenroom”
Dalton, GA, June 4, 2006--Even in black and white, Mohawk was a colorful addition to this year’s Oscar ceremonies.
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Index Based on Pending Home Sales Slides
Washington, DC, June 2, 2006--Pending home sales, the leading indicator for the housing sector, are continuing to ease, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Future Spending Index: Consumers Poised to Spend i
Columbus, OH, June 2, 2006--After tapping the brakes in May, consumers are signaling they intend to spend at a faster pace in June according to Retail Forward's Future Spending Index.
Home Prices Rising at Slower Pace
Washington, DC, June 2, 2006--Home prices rose at the slowest pace in two years in the first quarter, as some once-hot markets in California saw prices fall.
U.K. Patent County Court Denies Request
Wielsbeke, Belgium, June 2, 2006--On May 26, 2006, in a case of patent infringement on Unilin's glueless technology, The Patent County Court in London denied B&Q and Berry Floor’s request to continue enforcement of the final judgement issued on July 3
Analyst Maintains Mohawk Rating, Reduces Estimates
New York, June 2, 2006--Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus & Company maintain their "hold" rating on Mohawk Industries Inc., while reducing their estimates for the company.
Construction Spending Off in April
Washington, DC, June 2, 2006--Construction spending fell 0.1% in April, dragged down by a 1.1% drop in spending on home construction, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Jobless Rate Falls to 4.6%, Job Growth Weak
Washington, DC, June 2, 2006--The unemployment rate ticked lower in May to 4.6% from 4.7% in April, according to the Labor Department.
TS2 Offers Special EducationalSessions for Coverin
Alexandria, VA, June 2, 2006--Exhibitors, pavilions coordinators and stand-fitters for Coverings are invited to attend TS2.
Retailers Sales Up in May
New York, NY, June 2, 2006--Defying rising gasoline and utility prices and extending their April shopping spree, consumers rushed to shopping centers and malls in May.