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WILMINGTON, Del. -- DuPont Co., the largest chemical company in the U.S., met a profit today as increased consumer spending on home improvements helped lift the company's sales volumes.

Winnipeg, MANITOBA -- As of June 2002, Alloc Inc. has secured distribution throughout much of Canada.

NEW YORK - Navarti Ceramica S.L., one of Spain's major manufacturers of ceramic and wall tile, has established Navarti USA LLC, its U.S.-based sales and service subsidiary.

WASHINGTON -- The number of initial jobless claims fell to their lowest level in 17 months, the Labor Department announced today.

WASHINGTON -- Favorable financing conditions and higher incomes helped make it considerably easier for American families to afford homeownership in this year's first quarter compared to the same period one year ago.

WASHINGTON -- Housing starts fell 3.6 percent in June after a surge in May, the Commerce Department reported today.

WASHINGTON -- Industrial production was up in June for its sixth straight month, the Federal Reserve said today.

CALHOUN, Ga. -- Mohawk Industries, Inc. announced record net earnings and diluted earnings per share for the second quarter of 2002.

3M is relaunching Scotchgard with greener products and expansive selection.

WASHINGTON -- The number of workers applying for state unemployment aid increased last week to the highest level in six weeks, the government said today.