CEO: Restructuring at Ford ahead of schedule

CEO: Restructuring at Ford ahead of schedule 

NEW YORK Ford Motor Co.'s plan to return to profitability by closing plants and slashing thousands of jobs in North America is ahead of schedule, Chief Executive Alan Mulally said Friday.
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Weyerhaeuser Extends Exclusive Contract with Lowe's to Offer ChoiceDek(R) Products 
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.----Weyerhaeuser Company announced today that it has extended its exclusive agreement with Lowe's to offer the full line of ChoiceDek composite decking products in Lowe's Home Improvement Centers in the United States.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Slumping home sales can hurt a regions economic prosperity 
WINCHESTER A strong real estate market can be the scaffolding that props up an entire regions economy. Excited homebuyers rush out to buy new furniture, curtains, even lawn ornaments.
Source: www.winchesterstar.com