| Children's Furniture Sales Bright Spot At High Point Market The slumping furniture industry has found an outlet for a bit of a recovery. Insiders gathered this week at the twice-yearly furniture trade show in High Point said one of the industry's most promising niches ... topix.com |
Stanley Furniture posts $2.4 million loss for quarter Stanley Furniture Co. Inc. reported Wednesday a $2.4 million loss in the first quarter, compared with a $1 million in net income in the first quarter of 2008. topix.com |
Celebrating a year of hope This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Russell and Ann Gerdin American Cancer Society Hope Lodge. topix.com |
Most Michigan noncar firms beat quarter expectations All but one of Michigan's nonautomotive companies reporting quarterly earnings this week generated profits that beat the estimates of analysts, suggesting the businesses could add jobs and stimulate the state's economy. topix.com |
Friday Midday Sector Laggards: Education & Training Services, Luxury Goods In midday trading Friday, Education & Training Services shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.8%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Corinthian Colleges , down about 15.4% and shares of School Specialty down about 7.4% on the day. topix.com |