Durable Goods Orders Up 1.4% Beat Estimates
Washington, DC, July 27—-Orders for durable goods increased 1.4% in June, according to the Commerce Department, the third straight strong monthly increase.
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Washington, DC, July 27—-Orders for durable goods increased 1.4% in June, according to the Commerce Department, the third straight strong monthly increase.
St. Louis, MO, July 26--Solutia Inc. has won Bankruptcy Court approval to enter into exclusive negotiations with a potential buyer for its affiliate, Astaris L.L.C. Solutia and FMC Corp.
Alexandria, VA, July 26--Although employment growth was slower for manufacturing firms this month than last, employers are have more difficulty finding skilled applicants to fill key positions.
New York, NY, July 26--The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index, which had increased in June, dipped in July.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, July 26--Canadian PG Hardwood Flooring has decided to invest US$1 million in Ho Chi Minh City’s Wood Processing Company Gosago for exclusive rights to distribution of the company’s wooden tiles in North America.
Vancouver, WA, July 26--The IICRC has announced a new opportunity for IICRC-Certified Firms – an opportunity that will probably be of interest to restoration-oriented companies, especially those offering mold remediation.
New York, NY, July 26--Chain store retail sales rose for the fourth consecutive week, as seasonal goods continue to push sales, a retail report said on Tuesday.
Washington, DC, July 25--As Web shopping turns 10 this year, it has grown bigger and more popular than most analysts had predicted.
Los Angeles, CA, July 25--Natural Area Rugs introduced a range of new additions to its Kenya Collection of Sisal and Seagrass Area Rugs and Sisal Wool Blend rugs.
Trelleborg, Sweden, July 25--Shareholders in Pergo AB have been summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting on August 17, at 3.00 PM at the Head Office at Strandridaregatan 8 in Trelleborg, Sweden.