Displaying items 37-48 of 67
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
•
Next >
-
Greenpeace campaign targets Mattel
GreenspaceActivists rappelled down the face of the 15-story El Segundo headquarters of Mattel, the world’s largest toy company, on Tuesday and hung a giant banner of a frowning Ken doll look-alike with the message: “Barbie, it's over. I don’t... -
Paper airplanes with MIT solar technology can make electricity
L.A. Times Tech BlogMIT researchers develop foldable paper solar cells... -
Plainwell Paper Mill Passes Another Hurdle
FOX 17 News ReporterThe old Plainwell Paper Factory has been empty since it shut down in 2000. But within a year, the city of Plainwell and another developer both plan to move into this brick building, with the hopes of transforming the site from an eyesore to a...Tags: Human Interest
-
New investors reopen Cosmoplis pulp mill, bringing 200 jobs back to community
After six long years -- the small Grays Harbor town of Cosmopolis has its pulp mill back - and about 200 jobs.
The mill's former owner, Weyerhaeuser, shut down the mill in 2005, handing out pink slips to all 200 workers.
Shortly after, the state's...Tags: Weyerhaeuser Company
-
Plastic bags banned in unincorporated Los Angeles County
GreenspaceStarting next July, residents of unincorporated Los Angeles County won't get the ubiquitous "paper or plastic" question when they check out their groceries, and if they request "paper," they'll pay a dime apiece for the the bags. In a 3-1...... -
Shipyard takes on 133 workers from shuttered Isle of Wight paper mill
Daily PressJoseph Eliott Jr., above, lost his job at International Paper but has since been hired at the shipyard. Daily Press file photo (color) More than 1,000 people lost their jobs when International Paper closed its mill near Franklin. On April 30, George F....Tags: Employment, Northrop Grumman Corporation, International Paper Company, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Shipbuilding
-
Final workers leave International Paper mill
Daily PressThe exodus of International Paper Corp. employees ended Wednesday, when the final 100 workers left the shuttered paper mill for the last time. "It will be pretty quiet there after today," said company spokeswoman Donna Wadsworth. Though operations at the...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Unemployment, International Paper Company
-
Parchment Celebrates Paper Mill Demolition Today
FOX 17 News ReporterThe Crown Vantage Paper Mill was closed in 2001, but Parchment officials are now ready to tear down and replace the old plant. The City of Parchment has received approval of its demolition plans from the state Department of Natural Resources and...Tags: Politics, Local Government
-
Gov. Granholm Highlights Jobs Saved At GR Business
FOX 17 News ReporterGovernor Jennifer Granholm stopped in Grand Rapids Thursday to tour a local manufacturer. The governor toured Display Pack Inc. on Monroe. The visit was to unveil the new report about the 21st Century Jobs Fund, which was first called for by the governor...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Automotive Equipment, Television, Politics
-
Weather news, Sunday comics changing July 5
Readers' Representative Journal(The map above was used by editors in determining which cities to keep on the weather page.) The weather page will be streamlined starting Sunday, and there are changes as well to the Sunday comics. Both moves are to being...... -
New High (M)art moves from Chinatown to Los Feliz Village
All The RageNew High (M)art, which recently moved to Los Feliz Village from downtown, definitely has a personality. The original boutique opened in Chinatown two years ago with themed installations including one called World Fringe that featured clothing from local... -
Sappi Paper Mill Shuts Down for Good
Staff reporterIt has employed families for generations. Tonight, we now know the Sappi Paper Mill in Muskegon's closing down shop for good and leaving 200 people out of work. The facility has been a fixture along the lakeshore for more than a century, employing...Tags: Property, Labor Legislation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Companies and Corporations, Employees
Jun 7, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 28, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Feb 15, 2011
|Story| WXMI
May 21, 2011
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Nov 16, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 6, 2010
|Story| Daily Press
Jul 1, 2010
|Story| Daily Press
Oct 5, 2010
|Story| WXMI
Sep 9, 2010
|Story| WXMI
Sep 17, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 18, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 26, 2009
|Story| WXMI
Original site for Paper and Product Packaging Industry topic gallery.