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Mortgage Applications Declined 1.2% in Week Ending August 19

Washington, DC, August 24, 2022-Mortgage applications decreased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 19, 2022.

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Pending Home Sales Declined 1.0% in July

Washington, DC, August 24, 2022—The Pending Home Sales Index slid 1.0% to 89.8 in July, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Toray Develops Bio-Based Adipic Acid

Tokyo, Japan, August 24, 2022—Toray Industries, Inc. has developed 100% bio-based adipic acid, a raw material for nylon 6,6 (polyamide 66), from sugars derived from inedible biomass.

Orders for Durable Goods Declined Slightly in July

Washington, DC, August 24, 2022—New orders for manufactured durable goods in July decreased less than $0.1 billion or virtually unchanged to $273.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.

Mobile Marketing Names Bryan Snader Director of Digital Solutions

Pottstown, PA, August 24, 2022—With 25 years’ experience managing, designing and developing software solutions in the flooring industry, Bryan Snader recently joined Mobile Marketing as the director of digital solutions.

Dixie Home Adds Dealer Locator & Visualization Tool to Website

Dalton, GA, August 24, 2022-Dixie Home has launched a new website.

Sara Olofsson Named CCO for Kährs

Malmo, Sweden, August 24, 2022—Sara Olofsson has been appointed as new CCO for Kährs Commercial business segment, including the sub-segments healthcare & education, office, hospitality, and shop fitting into retail stores.