Trainingspace Launches On-line Training Courses
San Francisco, CA, August 19--Trainingspace, a division of Bridgeway Media Group and Design Center Solutions, has signed its first Trainingspace charter member.
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comScore Reports July 2005 Search Engine Rankings
Reston, VA, August 19--comScore Media Metrix today released its monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines.
Home Depot Increases Buyback By $1B
Atlanta, GA, August 19--Home Depot declared a second quarter cash dividend of $0.10 per share. The compnay’s board also authorized an additional $1 billion to repurchase outstanding shares, bringing the total authorized share repurchase program to $11 bil
Kohl's Outlines Growth Plans
Menomonee Falls, August 19--Kohl's is looking to nearly double its store count in an expansion move that management anticipates will ring up sales of $24 billion in the next five years.
Mannington Products Achieve FloorScore Certificati
Salem, NJ, August 19--Mannington has achieved FloorScore certification for many of its hard surface flooring products.
Pakistan Hand-knotted Carpets Exhibition Set for A
Karachi, Pakistan, August 18--Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exports Association (PCMEA) Chairman Abdul Ghafoor Sajid said the regional hand-knotted carpets exhibition will be held at the Karachi Expo Centre from August 28-30.
Pergo Changes Option Program
Trelleborg, Sweden, August 18--At the Annual General Meeting on April 17, 2005, Pergo decided to implement a performance-related stock option program, according to which a total of 2,700,000 stock options should be allotted free of charge to approximately
Leading Indicators Rise 0.1% in July
Washington, DC, August 18--Leading indicators of economic activity increased 0.1% in July, suggesting "moderate growth into the fall," according to the Conference Board.
Weekly Jobless Claims Up Slightly
Washington, DC, August 18--The number of newly laid off Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but still remained at levels indicating a strong labor market.
W.F. Taylor Awarded GreenGuard Certification
Atlanta, GA, August 18--The GreenGuard Environmental Institute awarded GreenGuard Indoor Air Quality Certification to W.F. Taylor's Meta-Tec Adhesive Solutions and Envirotec Healthguard Adhesives.