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Tokyo, Japan, August 15, 2006--According to the Japan Corporate News service, Fujitsu General has released seven types of cost-effective energy-saving electrical carpet which cuts down the electricity consumption of 30% compared with the conventional type
New York, NY, August 15, 2006--Manufacturing activity in the New York area expanded at the slowest pace in more than a year in August, the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Tuesday.
New Britain, CT, August 15, 2006--Area manufacturers got a crash course in global competitiveness Monday at the Institute for Technology and Business Development.
Reston, VA, August 14, 2006--ComScore Networks today released its monthly analysis of worldwide consumer activity at top online properties, based on its June World Metrix report.
Ridgefield, CT, August 15, 2006--Lori Dowling, president and CEO of StarNet Commercial Flooring Cooperative announced the acceptance of DFS Commercial, headquartered in Foster City, CA, as a member.
Little Rock, AR, August 14, 2006--Dillard's posted a quarterly profit, helped by strong demand for furniture in areas recovering from last year's hurricanes.
New York, NY, August 10, 2006--Bankrate, Inc., released its 2006 National Closing Cost Survey, and New York had the highest of all.
Washington, DC, August 7, 2006--Business Roundtable, an association of 160 CEOs of leading U.S. companies expressed deep disappointment in the Senate’s failed attempt to extend a critical research and development spending.
Columbus, OH, August 4, 2006--Retail Forward's Future Spending Index projects weaker growth in the month ahead. The index declined to 93.2 in August from 99.0 in July.
London, August 3, 2006--Measures taken by the National Center for Iranian Carpet to advertise Persian carpet on foreign television networks have been very effective in boosting the market for the world famous rug.