Q. I lit a candle that melted through the aluminum foil I placed under it, burning a 1/4-inch hole in the Formica countertop. It goes to the undersurface and the edges are frayed or rough. The color ...

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The Formica Corp., which first began to sell its home-decor product in 1931, the year the Empire State Building formally opened and Al Capone went to jail, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...