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Mar 16, 2023 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Housing Starts Rose 9.8% in February

Washington, DC, March 16, 2023—Privately-owned housing starts in February were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,450,000, 9.8% above the revised January estimate of 1,321,000 but 18.4% below the February 2022 rate of 1,777,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Shaw Recognized with Trailblazer Award from ComPsych

Dalton, GA, March 16, 2023—ComPsych—the world’s largest provider of behavioral health and well-being services—recognized Shaw Industries with the Trailblazer Award as part of its 2022 Health Work Awards.

Torlys Announces Three Team Promotions

Toronto, ON, March 16, 2023—Torlys announces the promotion of three key senior management professionals into expanded roles to help drive the company’s continued success.

Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 20,000 in Week Ending March 11

Washington, DC, March 16, 2023-In the week ending March 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 192,000, a decrease of 20,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.

CSM Flooring Names Chris Barg President

Greensboro, NC, March 16, 2023—CSM Flooring named Chris Barg as its new president, reports The Times News.

Import Prices Declined 0.1% in February, Export Prices Rose 0.2%

Washington, DC, March 16, 2023-Prices for U.S. imports edged down 0.1% in February, after declining 0.4% in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.