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Port Talbot, Wales, February 25--Mosaici has used computer-aided design to create a series of pattern templates for ancient mosaic tiles which simplifies the usually complex task of recreating 2,000 year-old Roman and Celtic designs, according to the West
Tampa, Florida, March 1--The active hurricane season helped drive spending on home improvement products to a new record high estimate of $271.4 billion in 2004, according to the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI).
Atlanta, GA, February 25--Tom Ridge, the former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and former governor of Pennsylvania, was named to Home Depot Inc.'s board of directors, the home improvement retailer announced on Thursday.
New York, NY, February 25--The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the boards of Federated and May are scheduled to meet in the next two days to finalize terms of a possible merger.
Toronto, ON, February, 25--First Canadian American Holding Corporation announced that its joint venture partner has developed unique decorative floor tile to enhance its low cost earth construction methods used around the world.
Atlanta, February 28--The typical U.S. hotel achieved an estimated 13.3 percent increase in profits in 2004, and is projected to enjoy another 14.1 percent boost to the bottom-line in 2005, according to the 2005 P&L Forecast published by PKF Hospitality R
New York, NY, February 25--The Conference Board’s Help-Wanted Advertising Index – a key barometer of America’s job market – increased three points in January. The Index now stands at 41. It was 38 one year ago.
Port Chester, NY, February 25--RD Weis Companies has formed a partnership with Free Axez USA, an alliance that expands RD Weis' problem-solving capabilities for today¹s office and technology environments.
Washington, DC, February 25--The economy in the fourth quarter grew at an annual rate of 3.8 percent, according to a report from the Commerce Department. The growth was stronger than the 3.1 percent from the estimate a month ago.
Washington, DC, February 25--Existing-home sales, revised with improved methodology, were essentially flat in January but remained at historically high levels, according to the National Association of Realtors.