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BASF to Purchase Solvay's Integrated Polyamide Business
Ludwigshafen, DE, September 19, 2017—BASF and Solvay have signed an agreement related to the sale of Solvay’s integrated polyamide business to BASF.
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Doug Hayes Named VP of Sales for Florida Tile
Lexington, KY, September 19, 2017—Florida Tile has named Doug Hayes as vice president of sales.
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Housing Starts Fell 0.8% in August but Rose 1.4% YOY
Washington, DC, September 19, 2017—Privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,180,000. This is 0.8% below the revised July estimate of 1,190,000, but is 1.4% above the August 2016 rate of 1,164,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced.
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U.S. Current Account Deficit Hits $123.1 Billion in Q2
Washington, DC, September 19, 2017-- The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $123.1 billion (preliminary) in the second quarter of 2017 from $113.5 billion (revised) in the first quarter of 2017, according to statistics released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
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Classen Files Patent Infringement Action Against IVC
Kaisersesch, DE, September 19, 2017—Akzenta Paneele + Profile GmbH, a subsidiary company of the Classen Group, has filed a patent infringement action against Mohawk Industries’ companies IVC US, Inc. and IVC N.V. (collectively, IVC) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia asserting United States Patent Nos. 7,146,772, 8,544,231, 9,175,475, and 9,695,851.
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I4F Files Inter Partes Review with U.S. Patent Office
Willemstad, Curaçao, September 19, 2017—Innovations4Flooring (I4F) has announced that it has filed an inter partes review (IPR) petition at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to nullify Välinge’s U.S. Patent No. 7,398,625.
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Ebeth Pitman Discusses the Launch of Armstrong's Consumer Ad Campaign
September 19, 2017—Ebeth Pitman, Director of Brand Marketing with Armstrong, and Kemp Harr discuss Armstrong's launch back into consumer adverti
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