Furniture NewsFurniture news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Flexsteel cuts more jobs- August 7, 2008 Representative Christopher Rants, of Sioux City, wants the state to waive the required co-pays for Medicaid for Iowa flood victims.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/flexsteel-cuts-more-jobs?fromrss=1 Flexsteel Cuts Jobs Again- August 7, 2008 Flexsteel Industries Inc. has cut 10 more jobs. A company official and a union representative have confirmed the cuts.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/flexsteel-cuts-jobs-again?fromrss=1 Natuzzi S.p.A. (NTZ): Tweedy Browne Sold out in NTZ- August 7, 2008 Household Goods >> Furnishings Natuzzi Spa through its subsidiaries designs manufactures and markets contemporary leather furniture.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/natuzzi-s-p-a-ntz-tweedy-browne-sold-out-i... Select Comfort Launches New Sleep Number Memory Foam Bed- August 6, 2008 Today, a new iconic pairing of "foam and air" can be created to include the new Sleep Number Memory Foam Bed, the latest innovation from the nation's leading bed retailer, Select Comfort Corporation .http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/select-comfort-launches-new-sleep-number-m... State steps in to give Norwalk Furniture new life- August 6, 2008 Kelly Stogner is a second generation Norwalk Furniture employee. When they shut down two weeks ago, she and her mother had nowhere to turn.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/state-steps-in-to-give-norwalk-furniture-n... San Luis considers annexation- August 6, 2008 SAN LUIS, Ariz. An unidentified car battery manufacturer could set up shop and create jobs here if the city council approves a proposal to bring more than 1,000 acres into the municipal limits.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/san-luis-considers-annexation?fromrss=1 Buyout deal will keep Norwalk in business- August 5, 2008 Two investment firms have agreed to purchase the assets of Norwalk Furniture and the company has fully resumed operations, officals announced late Monday.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/buyout-deal-will-keep-norwalk-in-business?... Shermag Inc. obtains an order approving the assignment of its credit facilities- August 4, 2008 Shermag Inc. today announced that its credit facilities with Wachovia Finance Corporation have been assigned by the latter to Geosam Investments Limited .http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/shermag-inc-obtains-an-order-approving-the... Survivors: Galax industries hanging on- August 3, 2008 BLUE RIDGE CREST The Galax textile mill, employs nearly 50 people. Contracted by Duke Athletic Apparel, which keeps the plant thriving, the sewing plant produces military T-shirts.VAUGHAN-BASSETT FURNITURE ...http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/survivors-galax-industries-hanging-on?from... Earnings Preview: Masco Corp.- August 3, 2008 Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 20c on revenue of $2.65B. The consensus range is 15c to 29c for EPS, and $2.59B to $2.75B for revenue, according to First Call.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2008/08/earnings-preview-masco-corp?fromrss=1 |