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Home Purchase Applications Rise

Washington, DC, September 13, 2006--The Mortgage Bankers Association today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 8.

Complaint Targets Home Depot Execs

Seattle, WA, September 11, 2006--Keller Rohrback L.L.P., said that a shareholder derivative complaint has been filed in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, on behalf of nominal defendant Home Depot.

FieldTurf Tarkett Supports Chicago Soccer

Chicago, IL, September 6, 2006--FieldTurf Tarkett scored big for Chicago's underprivileged children today, announcing their support of the Chicago Fire's 'Kicks for Kids' program.

Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

New York, NY, September 6, 2006--Chain store sales rose 3.9% for the week ended Sept. 2, according to a survey released Wednesday by the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities.

Home Purchase Applications Rise

Washington, DC, September 6, 2006--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 1.

Sleepyhead Will Bid for Feltex

Auckland, New Zealand, August 30, 2006--One of the owners of bed maker Sleepyhead says they will definitely be making an offer for the financially troubled carpet maker Feltex.

Child Labor Dips to 122 Million in Asia

Busan, South Korea, August 31, 2006--Despite a drop of about 5 million since 2000, working children number an estimated 122 million in Asia, or 64 percent of the worldwide total, according to the International Labor Organization.