Oct 31, 2009 | KansasCity.com
NY Senate leader Bruno, 80, faces corruption trial
For more than a decade, state Senate Republican leader Joseph Bruno was a top power broker in New York.
Kaine, after International Paper visit, says workers need help
Stanley Sykes was one of the first International Paper mill workers to come out of a meeting Friday afternoon with the governor.
Alcatel-Lucent Q3 loss widens to $269 million
Telecommunications equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent SA saw its net loss widen in the third quarter as European phone companies, its key customers, cut back on spending.
Dredging of Fox River to resume in April
Dredging of the Fox River will end for 2009 on Nov. 14. Scott Stein, a spokesman for the Fox River Cleanup Project, said the dredging, dewatering and hauling of PCB sediment is scheduled to resume April 5. Tetra Tech Inc.
Our view: Pineville mill will leave a strong legacy
When International Paper Co. shuts its Pineville mill in December, it will close the doors on a highly competitive manufacturing facility and a major community stakeholder.
International Paper profits see third quarter boost
International Paper Co. nearly tripled its third quarter earnings from the previous quarter thanks to a slight increase in demand for the company's paper products.
International Paper's 3Q Profit Slips
International Paper, the world's top wood products company, says its third-quarter profit fell as sales of cardboard box materials lagged year-earlier levels.
Thousands of dollars worth of feminine products stolen in Conway
Thieves stole nearly half a million dollars in feminine hygiene products belonging to the Kimberly Clark Corporation.
Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Investigation on Behalf of Shareholders of I-Flow Corporation
Attorney Advertising. Notice is hereby given that Stull, Stull & Brody has commenced an investigation on behalf of shareholders of I-Flow Corporation for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with an agreement by I-Flow's Board of Directors to sell all of the Company's outstanding shares of common ...
Treat from ex-spouse a lie, police claim: Woman alleged that...
A Merrimack woman has been charged with lying to police and the court about a threat she claimed was made by her former husband.
Potlatch 3Q profit boosted by timber deed sale
Timber real estate investment trust Potlatch Corp. said Monday its third-quarter profit rose 82 percent, boosted by the proceeds from the sale of a timber deed.
Tufco Technologies stock moves to Nasdaq Capital Market
Tufco Technologies Inc ., which had been threatened with being delisted from the Nasdaq Global Market, transferred Monday to the exchange's Capital Market.
Warner vows to help Va. workers facing layoffs
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner says he'll try to convince International Paper to reconsider its decision to shut down its plant in Franklin, which would put 1,100 people out of work.
Stocks on the move: ITT, Kimberly-Clark, MetroPCS, Skechers
Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading this morning.
IP's Pineville Mill to close in mid-December
More than 2,100 people are expected to be directly or indirectly affected by the closure of International Paper's Pineville Mill, company officials said Thursday.
IP announcement a shock to Cenla business leaders
The Pineville area is losing one of its top employers, and its loss will be felt throughout Central Louisiana.
Earnings Preview: International Paper
International Paper Co., the world's largest wood products company, reports earnings for the fourth quarter on Wednesday.
Gas prices surge around Austin; Temple-Inland sees profit soar
AAA Texas: Gasoline prices up 15 cents across Central Texas Austin-area gasoline prices rose 15 cents in the past week, the biggest jump in more than a year, AAA Texas reported.
Georgia-Pacific Mill In Fordyce Laying Off Workforce
Georgia-Pacific Corp. says it is laying off the workforce - more than 300 employees - at its plywood mill in Fordyce.
AUDIO: Franklin Losing Paper Mill
Franklin, Va. "Devastating" is how Franklin Mayor James Councill describes the news that International Paper is closing their paper mill in nearby Isle of Wight, which will eliminate 1100 jobs.
Shareholders OK merger between Chesapeake and Florida Public Utilities
Shareholders said yes. Florida Public Utilities Co. and Dover, Del.-based Chesapeake Utilities Corp.
Kimberly-Clark 3Q profit rises 41 percent
Kimberly Clark Corp ., the maker of Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissues, said Thursday its profit jumped 41 percent in the second quarter because of higher prices on its products and lower commodity and energy costs.
Franklin paper mill to close; 1,100 to lose jobs
International Paper Corp. will close its Franklin paper mill permanently next spring and lay off 1,100 workers.
MeadWestvaco sells branding business
MeadWestvaco Corp., which makes paper and plastic products, said Wednesday it has sold its Internet-based packaging and branding business.
Kimberly-Clark Is Tough To Live Without
There are plenty of things that we can probably do without. For example, we technically don't need a car or a television set or a fancy wristwatch to get by each day.
Kimberly-Clark Begins Tender Offer To Acquire I-Flow Corporation
Kimberly-Clark Corporation today will commence a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of I-Flow Corporation .
Stora Enso, Arauco Close Deal for ENCE's Uruguay Operations
Oct. 16, 2009 - Stora Enso and Arauco announced that they have completed the 50:50 joint acquisition of the majority of Grupo ENCE's operations in Uruguay.
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Campaign notebook: New ads target regional voters and their concerns
Virginia's candidates for governor are treating Roanoke television viewers to another round of bickering over whether Democrat Creigh Deeds supports a federal cap-and-trade system to control greenhouse gas emissions.
Stora Enso's non-recurring items in 3Q 2009
HELSINKI , Oct. 16, 2009 - Stora Enso will record non-recurring items with a negative impact of approximately EUR 655 million on operating profit, including a EUR 71 million future cash impact, in its third quarter 2009 results.
Georgia-Pacific receives SmartWay Excellence Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently named Georgia-Pacific Corporation a SmartWay Excellence Award winner for 2009, recognizing the company for its outstanding environmental performance , according to Reliable Plant .
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Sails on the Rappahannock: Turkey Shoot Regatta
Click the image above to watch the audio slideshow for the 2009 Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta.
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Kimberly-Clark Pushes Further Into Device Market
Last week Kimberly-Clark made a move to increase its medical device sales by more than 50% with the acquisition of I-Flow Corp.
Smurfit Partners with Waste Services Inc.
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.'s Recycling division is partnering with Waste Services, Inc.
Importer to locate center in Berkeley
The rubber is about to hit the road in Berkeley County. Tire importer TBC Corp. is announcing today that it has picked a site near Summerville for a mammoth, 1.1 million-square-foot distribution center that will become one of the largest customers for the Port of Charleston.
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty...
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of I-Flow Corp.
Albany International Signs $7.5 million Renewal Agreement with Orange Business Services
Albany International, a global advanced textiles and materials processing company, has signed a $7.5 million renewal agreement with Orange Business Services for MPLS-based IP VPN and WAN optimization services.
MeadWestvaco Pair aiming to buy plant n The purchase of the Lee...
Two senior managers at the local MeadWestvaco plant are negotiating to purchase the facility from its parent company and keep it running as it does now with its 122-member work force.
Fitch Affirms Kimberly-Clark's IDR at 'A'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kimberly-Clark Corporations' ratings as follows: --Long-term Issuer Default Rating at 'A'; --Short-term Issuer Default Rating at 'F1'; --Commercial paper at 'F1'; --$1.33 billion revolving credit facility at 'A'; --Senior unsecured notes and debentures at 'A. Fitch also affirms Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.'s, CP rating ...
Kimberly-Clark says it will add higher-margin medical devices to its healthcare unit.
Kimberly-Clark says it will add higher-margin medical devices to its healthcare unit by buying healthcare company I-Flow Corp.
MeadWestvaco Announces Plans to Sell Specialty Papers Plants in South Lee, Mass.
MeadWestvaco Corporation announced today it has signed an agreement to sell its Specialty Papers business in South Lee, Mass., to Onyx Specialty Papers, Inc.
Smurfit-Stone Improves Productivity, Costs and Sustainability
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation today announced productivity, supply chain and sustainability benefits for manufacturers at the 2009 Pack Expo.
Kimberly-Clark Corp. has acquired the pain management business of Baylis Medical Co., Montreal, for an undisclosed price.
Paper company treats W.Va. trout streams
MeadWestvaco says it has installed four liming stations to improve water quality in trout streams on company-owned property in West Virginia.
Sappi to delist from London Stock Exchange next month
By Sapa Global pulp and paper group Sappi informed shareholders on Friday that it had decided to delist from the London Stock Exchange .
Kimberly-Clark buys Baylis Medical unit
Tissue and diaper maker Kimberly-Clark Corp. has acquired the pain management segment of Baylis Medical Co.
New full-body scanning shop targets Arundel
If two is company and three is a crowd, don't tell Mark Baganz. Despite the fact the Greater Baltimore market is already home to two full-body scanning companies, Baganz plans to open a third in Annapolis later this month.
Smurfit-Stone Reduces Costs, Improves Sustainability for North America's Produce Growers and Grocers
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Company Financials MeadWestvaco Corporation - new market analysis released
The datapack covers wealth of financial information relating to income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
Colleton Emergency Preparedness lands new disaster trailer
MeadWestvaco partners with Red Cross for Colleton County preparedness The American Red Cross announced earlier this month that MeadWestvaco is the sponsoring partner for a Red Cross disaster trailer that has been placed in Colleton County for use in the event of a disaster.
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