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Nesting Trend Aids Home Improvement Business

Irvine, CA, Nov. 20--The nesting craze has been a boon to franchisees in business to help homeowners with projects, as mortgage refinancings keep the money flowing into repairs and improvements, according to Entrepreneur.com.

Court Moves Toward Approval Of Armstrong Reorganiz

Lancaster, PA, Nov. 20--Armstrong World Industries, Inc. the operating subsidiary of Armstrong Holdings, Inc. announced today a significant step towards ultimate approval of its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization.

Nebraska Furniture Firm Thriving In Spite Of The M

Omaha, NE, Nov. 20--The economy is still sluggish, your competitor, Nebraska Furniture Mart, is still the nation's biggest furniture store, and it's still owned by a company headed by one of the world's richest men.

Builder Confidence Down Slightly

Washington, DC, Nov. 20--Builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes dipped slightly in November after reaching its highest point in nearly four years during October, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported.

Formica Receives Court Approval Of Disclosure Stat

Warren, NJ, Nov. 19--Formica Corporation today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order approving the Disclosure Statement with respect to its Plan of Reorganization (the Plan).

Leading Indicators Up

New York, NY, Nov. 20--A closely watched gauge of future economic activity rose 0.4 percent in October, suggesting continued growth in the coming year.

Court Confirms Armstrong's Reorganization Plan

Wilmington, DE, Nov. 19--The bankruptcy judge overseeing the Chapter 11 case of Armstrong World Industries said Tuesday he would recommend confirmation of the building maker's plan of reorganization.