Sustainable Vinyl Featured At Green Building Expo
Denver, CO, November 14, 2006--Vinyl’s numerous environmental and health benefits are on display this week at the nation’s principal green building expo.
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Nourison Wins Expo Design Center Award
Saddle Brook, NJ, November 14, 2006--Nourison Rug Corporation has been selected for a 2006 Partner of the Year Award by Expo Design Center.
Business Inventories Off
Washington, DC, November 14, 2006--Business inventories rose 0.4% in September as sales dropped 2.0%, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
Lennar Chairman Strudler Dies at 64
Miami, FL, November 9, 2006--Robert J. Strudler, chairman of the board at Lennar Corp., one of the nation's largest home builders, has died. He was 64.
JCPenney 3Q Earnings Up
Plano, TX, November 9, 2006--J. C. Penney Co. said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 22.6 percent, aided by solid sales and raised its full-year financial forecast. Its shares rose more than 2 percent in premarket trading.
Mortgage Applications Up in Latest Survey
Washington, DC, November 9, 2006--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 3.
NAM Expects New Congress To Seek Consensus
Washington, DC, November 9, 2006--Tuesday’s election upheaval should be seen not as a radical shift to the political left, but rather an expression of widespread frustration,” said Jay Timmons, senior vice president for Policy and Government Relations of
Teragren Names Johnson Western Rep
Bainbridge Island, WA, November 8, 2006--An industry veteran with more than two decades of experience is the new Western U.S. representative for Teragren (www.teragren.com), the nation’s leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, pa
Mitsubishi Rayon & TOLI Reorganize Carpet Operatio
Tokyo, Japan, November 8, 2006--Mitsubishi Rayon Co Ltd has reached a basic agreement with TOLI Corporation under which the carpet production facilities of Mitsubishi Rayon’s consolidated subsidiary Mitsubishi Rayon Carpet Co Ltd are to be sold to the TOL
Nourison Plays Role in US Grand Hotel Renovation
Saddle Brook, NJ, November 8, 2006--Participation in the recently completed renovation of the US Grant Hotel in San Diego is Nourison’s latest highly successful large-scale design and production project for the hospitality industry.