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Washington, DC, February 27, 2006--The co-sponsors of legislation to create a $140 billion asbestos victims' compensation fund are trying to gather 60 senators' signatures on a letter asking for another vote on the bill, Senate aides said on Frida
Washington, DC, February 27, 2006--New home sales fell 5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.233 million in January, according to the Commerce Department.
Los Angeles, CA--Bentley Prince Street was selected as a Preferred Vendor by StarNet Commercial Flooring Cooperative, the nation's largest member-owned cooperative of independent commercial floor contractors.
Waregem, Belgium, February 27, 2006--The German Patent Court judged on February 23rd that Välinges Utility Model DE 299 24 259 was new and inventive over the prior art, and decided to maintain the Utility Model.
New York, NY, February 24, 2006--The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index – a key measure of job offerings in major newspapers across America – dipped one point in January.
Las Vegas, NV, February 23, 2006--Six months after the debut of the highly successful inaugural Las Vegas Market, which was the largest show launch in U.S. trade show history, all eyes in the international home furnishings industry were focused on the sec
Washington, DC, February 24, 2006--Durable goods orders dropped 10.2% in January as aircraft orders dried up after three months of strength, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
Atlanta, GA, February 24, 2006--Home Depot said its board authorized the repurchase of an additional $1 billion worth of outstanding shares, bringing the total buyback authorization to $12 billion.
St. Louis, February 24, 2006--Solutia Inc., today announced it has received a fully underwritten commitment for $825 million of debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing, maturing March 31, 2007.
Horsham, PA, February 23, 2006--Luxury home builder Toll Brothers on Thursday reported a 49% improvement in first-quarter profit, while noting that speculators are leaving the housing market.