It also consolidated the business, shuttering what it deemed unnecessary production and logistics setups in Germany.
Meanwhile, feedstock prices rose, squeezing dozens of companies out of business and shuttering hundreds of factories.
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GameStop is shuttering its PlayStation 2 trade-in business as of June 1st, a company spokesperson confirmed to Engadget.
Producers of cooking oil, for example, are shuttering production lines, holding inventory off supermarket shelves, or closing altogether.
And Abercrombie plans to close 180 under-performing U.S. stores, after already shuttering 135 in the past two years.
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Since then, Artio has struggled, shuttering four U.S. equity funds as investors nationwide moved into passively managed products.
America is shuttering coal plants but not coal mines, and coal unwanted at home is finding its place overseas.
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On its purchase of Schering Plough, which does have some new drug opportunities, Merck is shuttering several research centers.
Instead of shuttering its operations in China, Google plans to continue operating there.
The move amounts to shuttering the doors on a restaurant because the health inspector thinks they might have rats.
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After shuttering Chanterelle Waltuck took over as executive chef of Ark Restaurants, of which The Grill Room is a part.
Eason, 54, briefly considered shuttering the business, which supports her, her husband, Steven, and their two grown sons, Wesley and Benjamin.
The company is working with the Irish government to try and sell the Loughbeg plant, instead of shuttering it, Chambers said.
More firms are being started today, than firms that are shuttering their doors, which if of, course good for job creation.
Netflix has millions of paid subscribers while Blockbusters are shuttering in droves.
RogerDeromediRoger Deromedi had been slimming both the firm's product line and headcount, cutting 13% of the workforce and shuttering dozens of facilities.
Roger Deromedi had been slimming both the firm's product line and headcount, cutting 13% of the workforce and shuttering dozens of facilities.
On Tuesday, Cisco announced it was shuttering the division to refocus on its core business, in spite of the Flip being profitable and popular.
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Sources close to Obama's transition team say he plans to make shuttering the facility a priority soon after he takes the oath of office Tuesday.
Backed by his uncle, who said, "Do what you have to do, " Thapar wielded a giant ax, shuttering businesses, laying off staff and squeezing costs.
Hollywood ended up shuttering Reel in June, firing all 120 people.
In a written statement, Lewis said district officials had manufactured "the underutilization crisis, " and that shuttering the schools will not save a significant amount of money.
Hewlett-Packard, likewise, poured resources into designing slick, retail-friendly PCs to compete on crowded store shelves even as it was slashing jobs and shuttering excess manufacturing capacity.
Burton notes that the company is hinting at a bottom in the cycle in Q1, seeing better seasonality excluding the wireless baseband business, which the company is shuttering.
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In Delhi, the national capital, a recent heat wave compelled the government to mandate early shuttering of stores and a ban on home air-conditioner use until after 9 p.m.
He and his partners went about whittling the company down by shuttering unprofitable lines such as scanners and digital kiosks and cutting the work force by some 20% to 2, 850.
Pulliam may be turning over in his grave, but Weil says he doesn't rule out shuttering the afternoon Indianapolis News, which has lost 70% of its circulation in 11 years.
Winfrey responded by shuttering outside access to the school.
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Boeing is set to announce a plan to cut costs further in its defense segment, Reuters reported, including cutting 30% of management jobs from 2010 levels and shuttering facilities in California.
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But among the labs Merck is shuttering are the Newhouse, Scotland, operation that invented both Saphris and sugammadex and the Oss, Netherlands, site that Schering had kept as the center of its fertility drug business.
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