Tuff-Seal Introduced by Flooring Adventures
Richmond, VA, March 1, 2006--Tuff-Seal Industrial Flooring by Flooring Adventures will be introduced at the 2006 National Plant Engineering and Maintenance Show beginning March 20 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Saks Swings to 4Q Loss on Charges
Birmingham, AL, March 1, 2006--Saks Inc., in its fourth quarter reported a loss, reversing a year-earlier profit, as results were hurt by charges related to its ongoing sell-off of parts of its department store operations.
Lowe's Receives 4th Consecutive Energy Star Aw
Mooresville, NC, March 1, 2006--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that Lowe's Companies, Inc., has received the 2006 Excellence in Energy Star Outreach Award.
Personal Income and Spending Up in January
Washington, DC, March 1, 2006--Personal spending rose 0.9 percent in January as personal incomes rose by 0.7 percent, according to the Commerce Department.
NBC’s 'The Apprentice Suite' Shows Home De
St. Louis, MO, March 1, 2006 -- On Mondays at 9/8c on NBC a brand new Trump Tower Suite is revealed on the fifth season of “The Apprentice” with Donald Trump.
Industry Leaders Elected to SBIC Board
Washington, DC, March 1, 2006--The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) announced the election of new board of members for the 2005–06 term.
Mortgage Purchase Applications Steady
Washington, DC, March 1, 2006--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 24.
Four Wisconsin Kmarts to Become Sears Grands
Milwaukee, WI, February 28, 2006--Four Wisconsin Kmart stores are among 14 in the United States that will be turned into Sears Grand stores.
Armstrong Earnings and Exec Pay Bounce Back
Lancaster, PA, February 28, 2006--After losing money for three consecutive years, the owner of Armstrong World Industries said today it was profitable in 2005.
ServiceMaster Plans $250M Buyback
Downers Grove, IL, February 28, 2006--ServiceMaster Co., said it plans to buy back up to $250 million of its common shares.