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Washington, September 17--The Federal Reserve concluded that its new policy of talking more clearly about its interest-rate plans had a sizable impact on bond markets last year, helping to avert deflation when the Fed's main interest-rate target appro
Calhoun, GA, September 15--Mannington Commercial was recently awarded the "2003 Good Design" Award for two products: the ArtCraft Collection of modular carpet tiles and Double Weave, an archtypical geometric pattern in 12' broadloom.
Winter Haven, FL, September 15--Scotty's Inc. has filed for protection from its creditors under Chapter 11 of U.S. bankruptcy law, according to the Lakeland Ledger.
Lahore, Pakistan, September 13-- According to latest figures released by the State Bank, carpet exports from Pakistan declined from $19.6 million in July 2004 to $15.6 million in August 2004, denoting a fall of about 20 percent.
New York, September 10--Economists continue to pare their forecasts for hiring and economic growth as high oil prices and other uncertainties sap confidence among businesses.
Kabul, Afghanistan, September 9--War in Afghanistan drove the carpet weavers into exile in Pakistan, peace has drawn these refugees home.
Baltimore, MD, September 8—According to a home improvement study, consumers are more likely to take on home improvement projects themselves.
Washington, September 3--The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) invites home builders, remodelers, developers, nonprofits, academics, industry experts and others involved in green building efforts to submit entries for the 2005 National Green Bu
Dallas TX, September 7 --Pricing information for Surfaces 2005 was incorrect in a news item posted here last week.
Atlanta, GA, September 2—Axminster’s new Heritage Collection is inspired by the British Galleries of London’s Victoria & Albert Museum.