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Postal Service Agrees to Delay Cutbacks and Layoffs
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to a five-month moratorium on closures of post offices and processing facilities while lawmakers hammer out legislation to overhaul the cash-strapped mail carrier, a group of U.S. senators said on Tuesday....Tags: Services and Shopping, Rentals, Darrell E Issa, U.S. Senate, Government Postal Delivery
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Japan: crucial stage reached in nuclear plant shutdown [Updated]
World NowNuclear cold storage: Japan announces reaching a critical shut-down stage of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but critics aren't convinced.... -
Cars.com News Briefs: March 21, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne told Bloomberg News today that European automakers need to incur "painful" restructuring to stanch losses in the region. Europe's sovereign-debt crisis has stymied consumer...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Fuji Heavy Industries, Passenger Cars, Mercedes-Benz, Honda
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San Onofre nuclear plant closure not permanent, Edison says
L.A. NOWThe extended closure of the San Onofre nuclear plant due to equipment issues has led some to speculate -- or hope -- that the plant will be shuttered for good, but the chief nuclear officer for plant operator Southern California...... -
Rep. Hurt hears concerns from local, nation manufactured home industry professionals
ReporterThe Pre-made home industry says tough regulations and a poor economy are hurting business. Now they want Congress to help. About half a dozen experts in modular housing expressed their concerns Tuesday to Congressman Robert Hurt and representatives from...Tags: Robert Hurt
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Company Gives $2.5M to Garner After 2009 Plant Explosion
The town of Garner has received a check for $2.5 million from the company that once operated a Slim Jim plant there.
ConAgra Foods gave the check to Garner as seed money for a community center. ConAgra also has donated the Garner plant, the surrounding...Tags: ConAgra Foods Incorporated
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Disney caterer to cut 128 jobs
Nearly 130 employees who work for a third-party food-services operation at Walt Disney Co. offices in Burbank and Glendale are slated to be laid off in early November, according to the California Employment Development Department.
The firm, Lifeworks...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Companies and Corporations, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment
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Solyndra's failure doesn't discredit the larger solar power industry
Rather than the Washington political circus that undoubtedly will mark Congress' upcoming hearings into the collapse of Solyndra, the government-subsidized solar panel maker, the company's problems should be viewed as an unfortunate bump in the road...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Energy, Renewable Energy, Organic Chemical Industry, Solyndra LLC
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Don't let Solyndra overshadow solar industry's success
We have all been reading a lot about the Solyndra story of late, with numerous articles in the national news detailing the U.S. Department of Energy's support for this now-defunct solar energy manufacturer. The situation deserves the proper scrutiny of...Tags: Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Solyndra LLC
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No successful bids on old Thomasville Furniture plant property
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe old Thomasville Furniture plant in Appomattox went on the auction block Wednesday, but there were no successful bids for the property. Thomasville was one of the area's largest employers, before downsizing and eventually closing earlier this year....Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Plant Openings, Human Interest, Auction Service
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Oshkosh plant closing in Oakes, N.D.
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThe Oshkosh defense plant in Oakes, N.D., will close Aug. 31, resulting in the loss of 56 jobs, said John Daggett, company spokesman. The closing will be phased in over the summer, he said. No severance packages are being offered. Employees were not...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, United States Census Bureau, Employees, Plant Openings
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Dent championed cement bill to pass the House
Pennsylvania Ave.When Charlie Dent took the House floor Wednesday afternoon he told his fellow colleagues about Northampton high school sports teams, the “Konkrete Kids” and the Whitehall Township community Cementon to stress the importance of the cement...
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