Business
Smurfit-Stone Container files for bankruptcy
Jan. 27, 2009
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., the world’s biggest box maker, said it agreed to buy St.
Feb. 24, 2000
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. said it had agreed to sell its consumer packaging segment to private equity investor Texas Pacific Group for about $1.04 billion in cash.
May 12, 2006
Danaher Corp.
Nov. 12, 1998
* Jefferson Smurfit Corp. and Stone Container Corp. said they signed a definitive merger deal that will create a paper-based packaging provider with sales exceeding $8 billion a year.
May 11, 1998
The $4.9-billion purchase of Union Camp reflects the industry trend to slash costs.
Nov. 25, 1998
Television
Victoria Smurfit’s interpretation of Cruella De Vil, and by extension the character set up by co-creators Adam Horowitz and Eddie Kitsis, may have been one of the few villains on “Once Upon a Time” who was not sympathetic at all.
April 22, 2015
If “plastics” was the profitable word when Dustin Hoffman played “The Graduate” in 1967, is today’s word “paper”?
Aug. 15, 1986
Travel & Experiences
Riobamba is a tired-looking town on a high plateau dividing the eastern and western ranges of the Andes in central Ecuador.
March 15, 1992
World & Nation
A 23-year-old man was arrested Friday on suspicion of killing his girlfriend, her five children and an acquaintance in what a shaken police chief called the worst mass murder in the city’s history.
Sept. 1, 2001