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Washington, DC, December 28, 2006--Applications for state unemployment benefits rose slightly in the latest week while continuing jobless claims climbed to their highest level in almost a year, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Southfield, MI, December 27, 2006--Automobile interiors company Collins & Aikman Corp. filed a revised plan to exit bankruptcy court protection, reflecting its decision to shut down rather than stay in business.
Ann Arbor, MI, December 22, 2006--Consumer sentiment slipped in December but was not far from the year's highs, according to the University of Michigan.
Vancouver, British Columbia, December 21, 2006--Canaccord Adams has initiated coverage on Interface Inc. with a buy rating and $22 price target.
Anderson, SC, December 20, 2006--The Association of Ceramic Tile Manufacturers of Spain, The Association of Italian Ceramic Tile & Refractory Manufacturers, the National Tile Contractors Association, and the Tile Council of N.A. are addressing the need fo
Washington, DC, December 20, 2006--The commercial real estate markets are continuing to grow with record investment, and individual sectors in many areas seeing tighter vacancy rates and higher rents.
Alexandria, VA, December 19, 2006--Trade show management company National Trade Productions (NTP), the firm that manages ceramic and stone show Coverings, has made several management changes.
Leverkusen, Germany, December 15, 2006--Lanxess said it has sold its Textile Processing Chemicals business unit in North America to Star Chem, a specialist in textile and speciality chemicals.
New York, December 15, 2006--Lowe's was upgraded to outperform from peer perform at Bear Stearns, which cited the belief that stable long-term interest rates will drive housing turnover, which should boost the home improvement retailer's sales.
Las Vegas, NV, December 14, 2006--Las Vegas Market attendees will see a number of exciting changes slated for January’s Market including nearly 1,500 exhibiting companies with 300 new permanent showrooms in Building B and the Market-Line or M-Line, a new