Mannington Porcelain Tile Intros Dramatic New Look
Salem, NJ, May 11--Last week, Mannington introduced two dramatic new looks to its porcelain tile line.
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Greenbuild Part of Commerce Department’s Internati
Washington, DC, May 11--The Greenbuild International Conference and Exposition, an annual conference organized by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has been accepted into the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DOC) International Buyer Program.
Trade Deficit Narrows in March
Washington, DC, May 11--The deficit narrowed by 9.2% in March to $55 billion. This is the lowest trade deficit since last September and the largest monthly decline since December 2001.
3M Reaffirms 2005 Earning Guidance
St. Paul, MN, May 11--3M Co. reaffirmed its 2005 earnings guidance on Tuesday despite what it called slowing growth in the global economy.
Vacuum Study Tackles Asthma Misconceptions
Perth, Australia, May 11--To most of us it is a chore but for two Western Australian researchers, the humble practice of vacuum cleaning is a scientific passion.
Toll Brothers Homebuilding Sales up 51%
Horsham, PA, May 11—-Toll Brothers said its second-quarter contracts and backlog for the period ended April 30 were the highest in its history on strong demand for luxury homes.
Federated’s 1Q EPS Up 34%
Cincinnati, OH, May 11--Federated Department Stores in the first quarter reported net earnings that were up 27 percent to $123 million.
Shaw Intros Second Collection of ClearTouch Styles
Dalton, GA, May 10--In the wake of the company’s successful launch of its ClearTouch PET styles, Shaw is introducing a variety of new products that expands the range of construction options for the innovative fiber system.
Clayton Miller & Tricycle Lead Hospitality Sector
Chattanooga, TN, May 10--Clayton Miller and Tricycle, Inc. have teamed together to offer fast, accurate carpet samples to the hospitality industry and to help curtail the high cost of strike-offs.
Home Sales to Benefit From Slower Mortgage Interes
Washington, DC, May 10--Mortgage interest rates have been trending up less than expected, a pattern that should continue through next year.