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First-time claims for state unemployment insurance benefits fell by 13,000 to 421,000 in the June 14 week from a revised 434,000 for the prior week, according to a Labor Department report released recently.

Domco Tarkett Inc. announced that the special committee of independent directors of Domco Tarkett authorized the disclosure of the provisional range of values of $7.50 to $8.75 per Share of the common shares of Domco Tarkett submitted on June 16, 2003.

Mohawk Industries' new consumer print advertising features carpet, hardwood and ceramic products.

Formica Corp. recently announced that it has taken an important step necessary to implement the restructuring of its balance sheet and emerge from Chapter 11.

Brintons U.S.Axminster's new Greenville, Miss., package dye plant has replaced the skein and stock dyeing processes that served the company well for many years in the production of woven Axminster carpet and rugs.

CSI, NIBS and AIA signed a new agreement for publication and distribution of the U.S. National CAD Standard (NCS).

The Commerce Department reported that retail sales went up 0.1 percent last month to $308.78 billion, after a 0.3 percent drop in April.

Claim for unemployment benefits fell in the latest week, the Labor Department announced recently.

DuPont announced that AIC Limited has advised DuPont that it has tendered 10,685,336 common shares, representing approximately 16 percent of the minority interest, to DCI Acquisition Inc.'s increased offer of Cdn. $21.75 per common share for all the class A common shares, Series 1 of DuPont Canada, not owned by DuPont or its affiliates.

Warmup PLC, leader in undertile heating in the UK, has brought its undertile heating system to the United States.