| | | Nov 22, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Construction Starts Rose 4% in October on Commercial Strength | | Bedford, MA, November 22, 2024—Total construction starts increased 4% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.2 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Consumer Sentiment Rose 1.8% to 71.8 in November | | Ann Arbor, MI, November 22, 2024—Consumer sentiment rose 1.8% to 71.8 in November, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers. | | |
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| | | | Container Rates Down Despite Buying Ahead of Trump Tariffs | | London, UK, November 22, 2024—"Spot ocean container rates fell 1% this week to an average of $3,413 per 40-foot container, according to rate tracker Drewry. Rates have been falling more or less since July, despite a 4% spike seen two weeks ago,” reports Furniture Today. | | |
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| | | | Hurricane Helene Caused $213M in Damage to NC Forests | | Washington, DC, November 22, 2024—The North Carolina Forest Service reported that Hurricane Helene caused more than $213 million of damage to western North Carolina forests across more than 800,000 acres and in 17 counties, according to the Decorative Hardwoods Association. | | |
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| | | Schattdecor Starts Hotmelt Adhesive Production Line in SC | | Lexington, SC, November 22, 2024—Schattdecor announced the startup of its Hotmelt Adhesive production line in Lexington, South Carolina. | | |
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| | | Rick Shane, Owner of Bestflor Distributors, Has Died | | Hartford, CT, November 22, 2024-Richard (Rick) Shane, owner of Bestflor Distributors, has died. | | |
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