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Manufacturing activity rose for the second month in a row, the Institute for Supply Management recently reported.

The Commerce Department recently reported that consumer spending grew briskly in February and incomes rose at the fastest pace since December 2000.

Consumer sentiment in March reached its highest level since December 2000, according to the University of Michigan.

The economy grew at an annual rate of 1.7%, the Commerce Department recently reported.

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index, Present Situation Index and Expectations Index rose in March.

After hitting a record high in January, sales of existing homes in February went down 2.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.88 million, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported.

Springs Industries Inc. has completed the purchase of Beaulieu's rug divisions in the United States and Canada.

The Conference Board recently reported that the Composite Index of Leading Economic Indicators was flat in February, following a revised 0.8% rise in January, and 1.3% increase in December.

Mohawk Industries Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of Dal-Tile International Inc.

Mohawk Industries Inc. recently announced that it is seeking to raise $600 million through a private placement of senior notes.