Atlanta, October 28 -- UPS today announced package shipping rate adjustments and a change in the fuel surcharge that will take effect on Jan. 3, 2005. Rates for UPS Ground, UPS Next Day Air, UPS ...

As long as there are concrete slab subfloors, there are going to be moisture issues and challenges. It’s a fact of nature that concrete is hydrated. Water is necessary to complete the chemical ...

Washington, D.C., June 6--The Associated General Contractors of America called on Commerce Secretary Gutierrez to intervene in the increasingly dire supply for cement in the U.S. before major ...

Atlanta, GA, Jun. 7--Home Depot Inc. said Friday that it expects to open 185 new stores in its current fiscal year. In its annual report filed in April with the SEC, the home improvement retailer ...

Washington, DC, Oct. 1--Federal regulators have safely shipped a large amount of radioactive material to South Carolina from a defunct floor-manufacturing plant in central Pennsylvania, officials ...

Troy, MI, May 18--Collins & Aikman Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday, the latest auto supplier to fall victim in a climate of high costs and stiff competition. Standard ...

Charlotte, NC, Oct. 30--A federal bankruptcy judge approved a $614 million buyout of textile maker Burlington Industries by WL Ross & Co. LLC. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Randall Newsome in ...

Vancouver, BC--February 22--Weyerhaeuser Company reached a definitive agreement to sell its B.C. Coastal Group assets to Brascan Corporation of Toronto, Canada for approximately $1.2 billion ($970 ...

Clifton, NJ, June 17--Linens 'n Things, Inc., one of the leading, national large format retailers of home textiles, housewares and home accessories, today announced the hiring of Jack E.

Down, Northern Ireland, December 27-- Donaghadee Carpets has confirmed that the company, which was established just a year ago, will close with the loss of 63 jobs, according to the Belfast-based ...

Atlanta, GA, Jun. 7--Witex USA has been acquired by an investment group including Bill Hamlin, KCA Capital, Chatham Capital and senior management. The Group has purchased 100% of the outstanding ...

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 26--The Home Depot has recognized more than 14 companies for their outstanding performance and product innovation at its Annual Supplier Partnership Meetings. John Deere ...