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Washington, DC, June 27, 2006--One out of three Americans worries that rising monthly payments--especially property taxes and energy costs--will force them to sell their home and buy a less expensive one.
Grand Rapids, MI, June 26, 2006--Steelcase said Monday its first-quarter profit more than doubled on higher sales and lower restructuring costs.
New York, NY, June 23, 2006-- Nielsen//NetRatings announced today that nearly three-quarters of U.S. active Web users were connected at home via broadband in May, growing 15 percentage points over a year ago.
Washington, DC, June 23, 2006--Led by a big drop in orders for aircraft, U.S.-made durable goods fell 0.3% in May, the second decline in a row, according to the Commerce Department.
Dalton, GA, June 21, 2006--Anso nylon, a premium brand of Shaw Industries External Fiber Sales and Marketing, announced the 15-year anniversary of its revolutionary and patented CrossBond fiber technology today.
Dalton, GA, June 21, 2006--Edge Flooring announced its expansion into the German marketplace with new retail customer, Max Bahr.
Chicago, IL, June 21, 2006--Install Floor covering professionals in the Chicago region now have a brand new, state-of-the-art training center to learn their craft.
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New York, NY, June 16, 2006--The U.S. Green Building Council, Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading general builder, and Global Green USA, announced the program for "Investing in the Future: A Green Schools Symposium."
Washington, DC. June 16, 2006--A Senate committee passed legislation on Thursday that would give the Homeland Security Department new authority to regulate the security of more than 15,000 chemical plants and storage facilities across the nation.