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Hansen & Horn, one of the area's largest homebuilders, comes as the company faces several supplier and homebuyer complaints during a recession that has seen demand for new homes plummet. Best Flooring is suing Hansen & Horn for $60,000 in unpaid work...
Tags: Hansen & Horn, Best Flooring, Steve Horn, trade group, Noblesville, Horn
The Mortgage Bankers Association, releasing those numbers Thursday, blamed unemployment, which is at a 26-year high in Maryland and the United States. Falling home prices are another factor, because owners who owe more than their properties are worth...
Tags: Mortgage Bankers Association, Maryland, prime borrowers, trade group, Martin O\'Malley, Hyattsville, Banking, Real property law, Subprime lending, Federal Housing Administration, Foreclosure, Mortgage, Subprime mortgage crisis, Personal finance, Business Finance
One operative tried to enlist trade groups in Maine to oppose government-run health coverage. Another helped a member of a Las Vegas conservative group appear on local talk radio to criticize the proposal. A third persuaded a Louisiana activist to post...
Tags: health care, law firms, Maine Hospital Association, Nevada Policy Research Council, government affairs, trade group, Louisiana, web site, Augusta, Health insurance, America¬タルs Health Insurance Plans, Insurance, Health care reform in the United States, Health economics, Healthcare, Health policy, Social Issues
A leading airline association in Paris said airline losses in 2009 would reach $11 billion with customer demand for flights slack. The International Air Transport Association, which represents 230 airlines, increased the loss forecast from June by $2...
Tags: International Air Transport Association, Giovanni Bisignani, airline industry, trade group, global airline, Airlines, France, Paris
We can say that living in Taipei is a very satisfying and enjoyable experience for the majority of the international community...Better Living Committee and leading research agency TNS, Taipei compares very favorably with most other Asian cities in terms...
Tags: Taiwan, Taipei, trade group, renewable energy, green energy
Taipei, Sept. 2 (CNA) The Taipei-based American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) has called on the Taiwanese government in the wake of Typhoon Morakot to better manage the country's water resources in order to prevent further natural disasters. The U.S. trade...
Tags: Taiwan, Taipei, trade group, U.S
The National Association of Realtors says pending home sales rose in June for the fifth straight month, another encouraging sign of life for the embattled U.S. housing market. The Realtors group says its pending home sales index rose 3.6 percent to 94.6,...
Tags: National Association of Realtors, sales index, U.S, fifth straight, estate trade, upwardly revised, pending sales, housing market, trade group, sales rose
Fewer job openings, a decline in temporary help and a slump in other economic indicators sent The Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index lower in June. But “compared to the beginning of the year, the decline … has significantly moderated, and we therefore...
Tags: services sector, Institute for Supply Management, U.S, sector shrinks, services index, slowest pace, trade group, sector contraction
Foreign trade groups Friday appealed directly to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to suspend a requirement that all personal computers in China be shipped with Web-filtering software called Green Dam Youth Escort from next month, according to a media report...
Tags: China Blocks Google, Wen Jiabao, internet filtering, Chinese, filtering software, personal computers, web filtering, trade group, premier wen, Beijing
Last summer's traffic also was off 3.6% from summer 2007, when a record 213.4 million people flew on domestic routes and in and out of the USA. But planes likely will seem as full as ever because airlines have cut flights and routes or moved to smaller...
Tags: International Air Transport Association, trade group, fewer passengers