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Clarksville, TN, July 13, 2006)--Mike Rohnert, President & CEO of Florim USA, announced the appointment of Jim Dougherty to the position of vice president of marketing for Florim USA. Dougherty is an industry veteran with more than 25 years tile marketin
New York, NY, July 13, 2006--D.R. Horton said on Thursday that quarterly orders fell 4.4 percent, prompting the company to slash its forecast as the largest home builder succumbed to a deteriorating market.
Atlanta, GA, June 20, 2006--Home Depot said it has set aside $30 million for stores and employees that provide good customer service. The company said Tuesday that selected store employees will get up to $1,000 monthly and $10,000 quarterly.
Chicago, IL, June 14, 2006--The office furniture market may be slowing, but the industry still has several years of growth remaining, said several CEOs said at a NeoCon conference this week. "We think we're right in the middle part of the cycle." said
Washington, DC, May 31, 2006--Senators Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) are renewing their relentless effort to secure Senate passage of a bill to replace the asbestos-litigation system with a $140 billion trust fund, but they continue to f
Glenview, IL, May 24, 2006--Illinois Tool Works Inc., said that a federal jury in New York rendered a favorable verdict for its Wilsonart International business as part of a consolidated class action lawsuit filed in June 2000 on behalf of purchasers of h
Calhoun, GA, May 16, 2006--Faus Group, Inc., announced today that it has signed an agreement with Butler-Johnson to begin distribution of the Fausfloor laminate flooring program in July 2006.
Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2006--Home Depot reported first quarter net earnings of $1.5 billion, or $0.70 per share, compared to $0.57 per share and net earnings of $1.2 billion reported for the same period in fiscal 2005.
Santa Monica, CA, May 12, 2006--Ford Motor Company will introduce increasingly sustainable seating surfaces in early 2007. The fabric, supplied by Interface Fabrics, Inc., is believed to be the first U.S. automotive application of 100 percent recycled fab
Washington, DC, May 12, 2006--The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s largest small-business group, today applauded Congress for passing H.R. 4297, the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 Conference Report.