Displaying items 85-96 of 162
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-14
•
Next >
-
Future of Williamsport power plant discussed
davem@herald-mail.comA FirstEnergy spokesman is assuring government officials that the electric company will not “walk away” from the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport once the facility closes late this summer. Mark Durbin also said the power station...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Politics, Plant Openings, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, FirstEnergy Corp.
-
Everett hopes gaining 3 Navy destroyers will boost economy
Q13 FOX News OnlineNaval Station Everett will gain some new muscle over the next few years with the addition of new, modern destroyers. Rep. Rick Larsen (D- Lake Stevens) announced Tuesday that the facility will replace three of its frigates over the next seven years...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Bangor, Defense
-
Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms with a high temperature around 59 degrees. It is expected to be partly cloudy tonight with a low temperature around 39 degrees.
TRAFFIC
Check our updates for this morning's issues as you plan...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Catonsville, Gays and Lesbians, Annapolis
-
Williamsport residents fear plant closure will have domino effect
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWilliamsport resident Johnna Artz didn’t mince words Thursday about her opposition to the closing of the R. Paul Smith Power Station in town. “This affects everybody,” she said. “It hurts the whole community with the number of...Tags: Environmental Politics, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, Metal and Mineral, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
-
Maryland power plant closing to avoid pollution rules
An aging, little-used power plant in Williamsport is slated to be closed later this year rather than meet new federal air-pollution limits, its owner announced Thursday, in what could be a spate of such shutdowns resulting from the controversial Obama...Tags: Environmental Politics, Coal, Environmental Pollution, FirstEnergy Corp., Environmental Issues
-
Postal Service To Announce Slower Service
CNNThe U.S. Postal Service on Monday will announce a cost-savings proposal that would no longer deliver first-class mail on the next day. The financially troubled agency will present to its overseers a proposal to change its national standard for first-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Financial and Business Services, Collective Contract, Unions, Mail Order Industry
-
Slower snail mail
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking to move quickly to close 252 mail processing centers and slow first-class delivery next spring, citing steadily declining mail volume. The cuts are part of $3 billion in reductions aimed at helping the agency avert...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
-
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: Dennis Ross, Politics, Career and Workplace, Rentals, U.S. House of Representatives
-
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: Chrysler Group LLC, Kia, Tata Motors, Chrysler, Genesis (music group)
-
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
-
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: Labor Markets, The Walt Disney Co., Employees, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace
-
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: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Alternative Energy, China, Energy, Organic Chemical Industry
Mar 15, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 14, 2012
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Jan 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 4, 2011
|Story| WXMI
Dec 5, 2011
|Story| Daily American
Dec 13, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Mar 21, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Nov 30, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Oct 9, 2011
|Story| Glendale News Press
Oct 17, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Plant Closings topic gallery.
