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Pennington Hardwoods Changes Its Focus

Sellersburg, IN, July 12--Growth has pushed Pennington Hardwoods into a new 15,000-square-foot building. Pennington can sell his fine woods to local people again, according to the Louisville Courier Journal.

Pergo Signs New Credit Facility Agreements

Trelleborg, Sweden, July 12--Pergo said this morning that it has signed a new long-term credit facility agreements with Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken AB (publ)), HSH Nordbank AG, Copenhagen Branch, and Nordea Bank AB.

FieldTurf Looking Toward IPO

New York, July 8—According to CNN/Money, NFL greats Troy Aikman and Warren Moon never played on it, but they each have a piece of it, and you may be able to buy in soon too.

Table of June Retail Sales

New York, NY, July 9—Yesterday a host of the nation’s largest retailers reported their sales results for June. Listed below are June sales and sales for the fiscal year to date reported those leading retailers.

Collins & Aikman Sees 2nd Quarter Profit

Troy, MI, July 9—Automotive carpetmaker Collins & Aikman Corp., said it expects to post a second-quarter operating profit of $21 million to $27 million after restructuring costs.

Manufacturing Recovery Gaining Momentum

New York, July 9--The recovery in U.S. manufacturing appears to be gaining momentum, as a survey of the nation's top manufacturers on future business activity, including orders, shipments and investment, reached a record for the third-straight quarter

Wholesale Inventories Rise

Washington, DC, July 9--Wholesale inventories ballooned in May as stockpiles of durable goods racked up the biggest gain in over four years.