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Washington, D.C., December 14--Dupont, according to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcement, has agreed to pay a $16.5 million settlement for failing to report health risks posed by the manufacture of Teflon and other plastics.
Washington, DC, December 14, 2005--The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has been named by Scientific American magazine as a Business Leader within the 2005 Scientific American 50--the magazine's prestigious annual list recognizing outstanding acts
Dalton, GA, December 14, 2005--Tandus Group, Inc., announced its financial results for the third quarter (13 weeks) and year-to-date (39 weeks) ended October 29, 2005.
Dallas, TX, December 12, 2005--Surfaces 2005 was a record-breaking event with the participation of 1,054 exhibiting companies in almost 500,000 net square feet of exhibit space.
Washington, DC, December 12, 2005--Mohawk Industries Inc. Monday won a chance to convince the U.S. Supreme Court that it shouldn't face a civil racketeering lawsuit brought by employees alleging the company hired illegal immigrants.
Dalton, GA, December 12, 2005--The list of Seal of Approval carpet cleaning solutions has grown to 36 with the addition of three new certified products that have passed the stringent testing protocol.
Cleveland, OH, December 8, 2005--In a move that strengthens their position in the commercial flooring category, Tarkett announced the acquisition of Johnsonite of Chagrin Falls, OH, the leading brand in specialty flooring and flooring accessories.
Red Bank, NJ, December 8, 2005--Homebuilder Hovnanian Enterprises reported fourth quarter earnings that increased 24 percent on strong home sales, even as predictions of a housing slowdown mounted.
Washington, DC, December 8, 2005--The National Retail Federation today welcomed published reports that President Bush will likely postpone any major push for federal tax reform until 2007 or 2008.
Dalton, GA, December 7, 2005--Shaw Industries hosted federal, state and local government officials, including U.S. Environmental Protection Agency representatives, for a tour of its tile manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Georgia on December 6, 2006.