Chemco Intros Sustainable Wood Hardening
Ferndale, WA, May 11, 2006 -- Chemco Inc., has introduced a new hardening technology for the wood flooring and furniture industries.
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NTCA Launches Contractor Safety Program
Jackson, MS, May 11, 2006--Effective May 1st, 2006, the National Tile Contractors Association introduced its new NTCA Contractor Safety Program for tile contracting companies.
Melrose Prefinished Hardwood Adds Jatoba
Mississauga, Ontario, May 11, 2006--Melrose Prefinished Hardwood Floors has announced the addition of Jatoba to its new line of textured hardwood flooring for the home.
Fed Raises Rates to 5%
Washington, DC, May 10, 2006--The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point to 5% on Wednesday and left the market in the dark about whether it would raise rates again.
NAM Slams Treasury For Ignoring China Currency
Washington, DC, May 11, 2006--The National Association of Manufacturers announced its disappointment that the U.S. Treasury Department chose once again not to cite China for currency manipulation in today’s Treasury Report to Congress.
Poll: Entrepreneurs Also Innovators
Washington, DC, May 11, 2006--That small business on the corner might appear to be just another little enterprise trying to make its way in the American marketplace, but it might also be creating something that could change our lives forever.
Google's New Search Tools, Updated Desktop
Mountain View, CA, May 11, 2006--Google Inc., said Wednesday it is upgrading its desktop software and introducing a range of new products.
Beaulieu Announces Dealer Riviera Cruise
Dalton, GA, May 10, 2006--Beaulieu of America is planning yet another journey retailers will once again talk about for years to come.
Second Half 2005 Mortgage Volume Up, Homeowners Sh
Washington, DC, May 10, 2006--First mortgage originations increased by 14 percent from the first half to the second half of 2005 according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Mortgage Originations Survey released today.
Buffett Wants Son to Succeed Him at Berkshire
Omaha, NE, May 10, 2006--Warren Buffett, answering calls for a succession plan at his investment company Berkshire Hathaway, says his son, Howard, would be "a double-protector of the culture" as the company's future chairman.