Correction: Triple Crown Media bankruptcy storySeptember 18th, 2009 Correction: Triple Crown Media bankruptcy storyDOVER, Del. — In a Sept.
Food maker stocks mixed after Kraft announces bid to buy candy maker CadburySeptember 8th, 2009 Food stocks mixed on news of Kraft bid for CadburySAN FRANCISCO — Shares of food makers were mixed in Tuesday trading after Kraft announced a bid to buy British candy and drink maker Cadbury PLC for $16.7 billion in stock and cash. Cadbury rejected the offer, opening the possibility that other suitors will enter the fray.
Paper maker Stora Enso to lay off up to 1,100 workers, close mills in FinlandAugust 19th, 2009 Paper maker Stora Enso to lay off up to 1,100HELSINKI — Stora Enso Oyj said Wednesday it will lay off up to 1,100 workers, cut production and close mills in Finland as the Nordic paper maker continues to struggle with dwindling revenue. The announcement came four weeks after the company reported a second-quarter net loss of €368 million ($523 million) and a 24-percent drop in net sales to €2.2 billion.
Rio Tinto receives binding $2 billion offer from Amcor Ltd. for Alcan Packaging divisionsAugust 18th, 2009 Amcor offers $2 bln for Rio Tinto packaging armMELBOURNE, Australia — Packaging company Amcor has offered to buy Rio Tinto's remaining Alcan Packaging divisions for $2.025 billion, the mining giant said Tuesday. The offer encompasses global packaging operations that span pharmaceuticals, tobacco and food.
Packaging makers decline with market as Moody's forecasts weak demand, slow market recoveryAugust 14th, 2009 Sector Snap: Packaging makers slipNEW YORK — Shares of packaging makers fell Friday along with the broader market, as a ratings agency put a noninvestment-grade rating on the debt Graphic Packaging Holding Co. and forecast weak demand for the sector.
On Independence Day, Liberty's crown reopens to public after almost 8 yearsJuly 4th, 2009 On Independence Day, Liberty's crown reopensNEW YORK — The first visitors to Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years have made the arduous climb — and one couple marked the occasion by getting engaged. Twenty-six-year-old Aaron Weisinger (WYE'-sing-ehr) surprised his 25-year-old girlfriend, Erica Breder (BREHD-ehr), by getting down on one knee Saturday as they and eight others admired the sweeping views of New York Harbor.
Volunteer, not thief, to blame for disappearance of Miss Nevada crownJune 27th, 2009 Miss Nevada to have crown after allRENO, Nev. — Miss Nevada will have a crown at her coronation Saturday after all.
Graphic Packaging International nets $238.4 million in private senior notes offeringJune 16th, 2009 Graphic Packaging nets $238.4M in debt saleMARIETTA, Ga. — Consumer products packaging maker Graphic Packaging International Inc.
Tickets to visit Statue of Liberty's crown for July 4 reopening weekend sell out within hoursJune 13th, 2009 Tickets to Lady Liberty's crown reopening sell outNEW YORK — Hoping to visit Lady Liberty's crown when it reopens July 4? Dream on. Tickets to visit the Statue of Liberty's iconic headpiece for the first three days after its reopening sold out within hours Saturday.
$3 (+$12) tickets set for Statue of Liberty's crown, which reopens July 4June 9th, 2009 Want to climb Statue of Liberty's crown? Make a reservation to get tickets
NEW YORK — People eager to climb to the Statue of Liberty's crown can start calling on Saturday for reservations. The crown is set to open July 4 after being closed since shortly after the Sept.
No more than 5 minutes for visitors in Statue of Liberty's crownMay 11th, 2009 NEW YORK - Visitors to the crown of Statue of Liberty, after it reopens on July 4, will not get more than five minutes to enjoy the panoramic view from the historic site, according to reports. It is also said that not more than eight people will be allowed to enter the crown at one time.
Interior secretary says Statue of Liberty crown to reopen July 4 for first time since 2001May 8th, 2009 Statue of Liberty crown to reopen July 4NEW YORK — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says the crown of the Statue of Liberty will reopen July 4. Salazar made the announcement Friday morning from in the statue's crown on NBC's "Today."
The statue was closed to the public after 9/11 because of security concerns.
Quality Road returns to track, could run in Belmont StakesMay 3rd, 2009 Quality Road under consideration for BelmontNEW YORK — Quality Road has returned to the racetrack after being pulled from Kentucky Derby consideration because of a quarter crack in his hoof. The Florida Derby winner galloped 1¼ miles Sunday at Belmont Park.
Silgan Holdings expects lower 2nd-quarter earnings and backs 2009 profit outlookApril 30th, 2009 Silgan Holdings expects lower 2Q earningsSTAMFORD, Conn. — Silgan Holdings Inc., a packaging manufacturer, on Thursday backed its full-year profit outlook and forecast lower second-quarter profit.
Volkswagen India to follow mixed vendor policyFebruary 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - German car maker Volkswagen's India arm, which is setting up a 110,000-unit plant in Maharashtra, Tuesday said it will follow mixed vendor policy in the country. 'The issue of single or multiple vendors will depend on the component and its quality.
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