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Stonemason Claims Work on Parliament House Caused Terminal Disease

Jan 20, 2020

A stonemason with a terminal lung disease is suing his former employer, claiming exposure to a deadly dust while helping build Parliament House in Canberra.

Customers Left in Dark Sfter Premier Surfaces Closure

Jan 16, 2020

The decision to terminate 200 jobs in the metro and close shop around the country has left customers and businesses in the dark about the status of orders,

Wilmington Tile & Marble Business Vandalized

Jan 16, 2020

Vandals broke ten slabs of high-end marble at Cape Fear Marble & Tile on the night of January 9, resulting in a loss of around $10,000.

U.S. Marble closes Johnson City facility

Jan 9, 2020

Clio Holdings, the parent company of both U.S. Marble and Premier Surfaces, told employees on Jan. 3 it was closing the businesses that day.

Premier Surfaces Shut Down – Kansas City Business Journal

Jan 7, 2020

Premier Surfaces closes doors in Kansas City area, eliminating 175 jobs.

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