Columbia Forest Products announced it has reached an exclusive agreement with Halex Corp. to head up North American sales of Columbia's Multiply hardwood plywood flooring underlayment to the wholesale flooring distribution segment.
DuPont announced today that it expects reported earnings for the fourth quarter 2002
to be between $0.31 and $0.33 per share, slightly below the company's initial outlook.
Honeywell today announced definitive agreements with BASF for two transactions that are part of a planned restructuring of Honeywell's
Specialty Materials business unit.
Spending on new construction rose in November, boosted by
continued gains in residential housing and greater outlays for road and
school construction, the the Commerce Department reported recently.