| | | May 16, 2017 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Industrial Production Rose 1.0% in April, Largest Gain Since 2014 | | Washington, DC, May 16, 2017ÂIndustrial production advanced 1.0% in April for its third consecutive monthly increase and its largest gain since February 2014, according to the Federal Reserve. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | CRI Announces Refunding of VPS Program for 2018 | | Dalton, GA, May 16, 2017ÂCarpet and Rug Institute (CRI) has announced its intention to fund its Voluntary Product Stewardship Program through 2018 in the amount of $4 million. | | |
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| | | | Housing Starts Up 0.7% YOY in April, Fell 2.6% From March | | Washington, DC, May 16, 2017Â Privately-owned housing starts in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,172,000, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced. This is 2.6% below the revised March estimate of 1,203,000, but is 0.7% above the April 2016 rate of 1,164,000. | | |
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| | | | Median Home Price Rose 6.9% YOY in Q1 | | Washington, DC, May 16, 2017ÂThe strongest quarterly sales pace in exactly a decade put significant downward pressure on inventory levels and caused price growth to further accelerate during the first three months of 2017, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors. | | |
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| | | Winners of Antron Performance Awards Announced | | Kennesaw, GA and Darien, CT, May 16, 2017ÂSet on a grand stage at the Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, California, Invista, maker of Antron carpet fiber, honored two Starnet Members during StarnetÂs 25th Anniversary Celebration. | | |
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| Featured Video | | | | Byron Morton and Julie Kohl Discuss the Outlook and Changes at NeoCon for 2017 | | May 16, 2017—Byron Morton and Julie Kohl, both with the Merchandise Mart, and Kemp Harr discuss highlights and enhancements to next month's NeoC | | |
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