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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Jan 07, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Bongiovi Acoustics, LLC and Johnson Controls, Inc.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lear Corporation , a leading global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronics products, today announced that it ...

R.L. Stowe Mills in Belmont is closing and more than 500 employees in two states could lose their jobs.

GREENSBORO a ' Synthetic yarn maker Unifi will be featured this week on a segment of the cable television program "How It's Made," showing the production of Repreve, its 100% recycled polyester yarn.

According to a report in the Atlanta Business Chronicle , modular carpet manufacturer Interface Inc.

R.L. Stowe Mills Inc. will be closing after almost 108 years in the sales yarn business, president and CEO D. Harding Stowe announced Monday.

Layoffs seemed to be nearly a daily occurrence in 2008, and they're expected to continue through this year.

Spalding County officials say a Griffin textile plan which employs about 350 people is expected to close next month and move its operations to Brazil.

In re TS Tech USA Corp. Responding to an interlocutory petition for a writ of mandamus , the Federal Circuit has ordered a patent case transferred from Judge Ward's courtroom in the Eastern District of Texas to ...

A Barnwell County textile plant is closing after more than 50 years of operation - a move that will affect 125 workers.

It's a familiar story in Georgia and across the South. Another textile mill is shutting down its operations.

Furniture and textile companies have been closing down in Burke County and moving overseas since at least 2000.

Limits on Chinese textile imports to the United States expire at the end of the year, causing officials at North Carolina textile firms to worry about competing with a government-subsidized industry.

Jaime Ramirez, a dresser at the mill in Pendleton, ties warp thread. Dressing prepares the lengthwise threads for the loom.

The General Motors Corp. strike has forced Wainwright Industries Inc. to lay off workers for one of the few times in the company's 51-year history.

What is it?: A church and a community service agency that offers a wide variety of programs for local youth, adults and single mothers.

Workers drive away from the General Motors plant following their shift in Oshawa, Ontario, earlier this month.

A middle Tennessee company is laying off 125 employees just two days before Christmas.

Johnson Controls Inc. has laid off 125 of its 410 employees at its Maury County plant two days before Christmas.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lear Corporation , a leading global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronics products, today announced that ...