Green" buildings, once just a catch phrase, are quickly becoming a booming industry. Advancements in technology are not only making it easier to go green by saving energy, but it's more economical as well. Many existing buildings are undergoing energy

DECORATOR INDUSTRIES, INC. (Amex: DII ) announced the appointment of William Johnson as President. Mr. Johnson has been with the Company since 1997, serving as Corporate Controller until his promotion as Executive Vice President earlier this year. Commenting on the

Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE: ROH ) and Weihai Jinhong Polymer Co. Ltd announced today that they have begun formal operation of a joint venture company, Jinhong Rohm and Haas Chemical Company (JinHaas), following the announcement of the agreement in

A Place in the Sun live exhibition in association with Moneycorp has revamped its seminar programme to include overseas property experts and TV personalities. The 72 free seminars taking place at the exhibition on 28th -30th September at NEC Birmingham

A combination of the steadily rising student population and a decline in landlords investing in the UK House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) could mean it is just the time to get into the HMO Buy to let market in the

Seaside life has always been popular, both for vacationers and those who want to live there year round. New research shows just how much Britons are willing to pay extra to live by the sea over £5,000. A survey by

Housing prices across the UK continue to show gains, with London topping the list. According to a research report just reported in financial website This is Money (www.thisismoney.co.uk), prices in London are up over 15% for the past year. Prices

Weichert Realtors - Best Beach Real Estate posted its numbers for June 2007 as the highest ever for the company. The Miami Beach firm, established in 1996 and currently with over 120 agents, has seen its numbers improve in the

U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao and Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding Donald E. Powell today toured the recently re-opened New Orleans Job Corps Center and highlighted the Job Corps' contributions to helping the region recover and rebuild

When asked what construction material they would prefer when framing their house if living in an area prone to hurricanes, 69 percent of homeowners prefer steel as their material of choice. The survey, conducted by the global research firm Harris

Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a fourth quarter 2007 cash dividend in the amount of $0.175 per common share, payable on September 18, 2007 to shareholders of record on September 4,

A new report suggests investors can do very well from regeneration areas. But how do you maximise the returns and minimise the risks?

The "Queen of Mean" Leona Helmsley died on Monday at age 87 after a heart attack leaving behind a fortune estimated by Forbes in $2.5 billion

Publicity Agent Glenn Selig says he looks forward to landing the home makeover expert major news publicity. (PRWeb Aug 21, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL:

Public Broadcasting's Now with David Brancaccio ran a fascinating program last Friday about the insurance industry and their performance in the wake of certain disasters such as the San Diego wildfire in California four years ago.

Chevron Energy Solutions, a unit of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX ), today announced the completion of a comprehensive project for the state of Colorado that significantly improves the energy efficiency of key government facilities across the state. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070821/AQTU019A-a )

NORTH WILKESBORO, NC (MARKET WIRE) Expo Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EXPH), through its wholly owned subsidiary D&D Displays, Inc. announces it has received commitment for over 250 shadow box displays from Tool Leader Irwin Industrial Tools.