Lumber Liquidators Spikes Following Response To Consumer Report On Flooring

Shares of

spiked to an intra-day high of $13.03 early Wednesday afternoon after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

on the company's flooring products that have been of great interest to concerned consumers and investors. Related Link:

According to the CDC, exposure to formaldehyde in Lumber Liquidators' flooring could cause irritation and breathing problems but there are steps consumers can take to reduce formaldehyde levels in their homes. The CDC also noted that the risk of cancer from exposure to Lumber Liquidators' flooring is "low."