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Retail Lawyers In Debit Case Seek 18%

New York, NY, Aug. 19--Lawyers for some of the biggest U.S. retailers, who negotiated $3.05 billion in settlements with Visa and MasterCard over debit cards, are requesting 18 percent of the payout as payment, along with more money for expenses, reports s

Shaw Taps MicroStrategy As Business Intelligence R

McLean, VA, Aug. 18--MicroStrategy Inc., a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence software, today announced that Shaw Industries has selected the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform as its enterprise-wide reporting standard.

Carpet One Intros Selectafloor For Tile

Manchester, NH, Aug. 18--Carpet One has created a national merchandising program for tile by extending its Selectafloor system to what has traditionally been a regionalized category.

Weyerhaeuser To Close Two Oregon Plants

Federal Way, WA, Aug. 18--Weyerhaeuser Co. said Friday it will shut down two mills in Oregon and lay off nearly 200 people as a result of poor market conditions and continuing efforts to cut costs.

Carpet One Names Top Performing Members

Manchester, NH, Aug. 18--Carpet One is pleased to announce the top-selling dealers and industry leaders who were recently recognized at the 2003 Carpet One International Summer Convention held in Orlando.

Nardelli Strategy Shows Success

Atlanta, Aug. 15--Home Depot chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli is feeling a little more upbeat these days, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.