| | | Aug 24, 2018 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Architecture Billings Dip but Remain Positive in July | | Washington, DC, August 24, 2018-The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for July was 50.7 compared to 51.3 in June. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Harlan Stone Testifies Against Chinese Tariffs on Behalf of ACWJC | | Norwalk, CT, August 24, 2018-The American Consumers & Workers Justice Coalition took its fight against proposed tariffs on Chinese LVT imports to Washington, D.C. this week by testifying before the Office of the United States Trade Representative 301 Tariff hearings in the International Trade Commission hearing rooms. | | |
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| | | | Multifamily Market Builder Confidence Dipped in Q2 | | Washington, DC, August 24, 2018—Confidence in the multifamily housing market edged down in the second quarter of 2018, according to the Multifamily Production Index (MPI) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The MPI dipped two points to 51 compared to the previous quarter. | | |
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| | | | Consumer Cost on Tariffed Washing Machines Up Double Digits | | New York, NY, August 24, 2017—Washing machines were one of the first categories tariffed in January, under President TrumpÂs direction, and the category has seen a 17% rise in consumer cost in the months since the tariffs were imposed, reports The Wall Street Journal. | | |
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| | | Orders for Manufactured Goods Fell 1.7% in July | | Washington, DC, August 24, 2018—New orders for manufactured durable goods in July decreased $4.3 billion or 1.7% to $246.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. | | |
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| | | BuildDirect Announces Updates to Pro Credit Plan | | Vancouver, BC, August 24, 2018—BuildDirect, the marketplace for purchasing and selling quality home improvement materials online, has announced its Pro Credit update, an instant credit benefit as a part of the BuildDirect Pro Rewards Program. | | |
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