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Layoffs To Hit Blast-Damaged Tire And Rubber Chemical Plant In Texas
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 10:05am | 545After fiery explosions shut down a chemical plant near Houston last year, the company that owns the facility is cutting about 100 jobs and plans to temporarily stop production at the site. The TPC Group Plant in Port Neches, Texas, will now be used as a transportation terminal and distribution...
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This Week's Weakest Industries: Tires & Rubber, Chemicals, Security
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 5:09pm | 292This hasn't been the best of weeks for tire manufacturers like GoodYear (NYSE: GT) or Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: CTB). They're not alone in their plight though. Commodity chemical stocks as well as security and alarm services stocks both extended weekly losses by falling further on...