11/20/2009 2:57:00 PM
Maker of Tide detergent and Olay skin cream said it would consider additions to its household brands, beauty products, or personal health care lines.
11/20/2009 9:40:00 AM
Headgear maker said low consumer demand is forcing the consolidation of its U.S. manufacturing operations from three plants to one.
11/19/2009 2:35:00 PM
Manufactured home and modular building maker Champion Enterprises Inc. says it is not planning any layoffs at its York, Neb., plant as part of its restructuring.
11/19/2009 1:15:00 PM
Nation’s largest tobacco company said it has filed federal lawsuits accusing 10 New York and New Jersey retailers of selling counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes.
11/19/2009 9:22:00 AM
Sports apparel maker to open new factory in Honduras and rehire ousted union workers as part of agreement with a group that monitors labor conditions abroad for colleges.
11/19/2009 9:15:00 AM
A Starkstrom-Geratebau subsidiary will open its first U.S. plant in Colorado in January to build transformers that convert electricity from renewable energy sources to the grid.
11/19/2009 9:00:00 AM
Citing an unforeseen sharp decline in orders for domestic gas turbines, Alcoa is laying off nearly a quarter of its work force at its Hampton, Va., manufacturing plant.
11/18/2009 12:10:00 PM
Heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment maker said it has acquired three building management control businesses of the i2S Group, a British company.
11/18/2009 9:35:00 AM
Federal agents raided a Gibson guitar manufacturing plant and seized guitars amid concerns about where the company obtains the fine woods that go into its instruments.
11/18/2009 9:25:00 AM
Bottling company says it plans to close its Cincinnati plant in two years, shedding 184 jobs as it moves the work to two plants in Kentucky.