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ConAgra to grow sales
ConAgra Foods Inc. won't close three production plants in Canada that had been slated for shutdown in a multiyear reorganization effort, signaling a shift in emphasis from cutting costs to growing sales. Omaha World-Herald
Tags: ConAgra Foods Inc., SALES, shutdown
Research articles 2008-02-01
MISSOURI: Interstate Shutdown
TOWN AND COUNTRY - On the day after New Year's Day, the Missouri Department of Transportation will close a five-mile portion of Interstate 64 for a year. In 2009, it will close another five miles.It's not an earthquake or flood, but the agency is treating the shutdown of a section...
Tags: MARKETING, Missouri, shutdown, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 2007-12-24
Canada reactor shutdown leads to key medical materials shortage
OTTAWA AFP — The shutdown of an aging nuclear reactor in Canada has led to a global shortage of radioactive materials essential for medical tests and treatments for cancer and other diseases, industry officials said. MDS Nordion, which supplies medical isotopes from the reactor in Chalk River, Ontario for...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Canada, FINANCE, imaging, patient, shutdown, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-12-05
Michigan's government partially shuts down
LANSING, Mich. AP -- Michigan's state government partially shut down early today with no budget deal in place for the new fiscal year. Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm was still awaiting key votes in the Republican-controlled Senate after 12:01 a.m., the deadline for approving a state budget. The state...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, Michigan, shutdown, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-10-01
Yes, the shutdown of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor was good news
Yes, the shutdown of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor was good news. But Kim Jong Il's threat has been reduced just barely, and the flaws in the February 13 deal between North Korea and the other participants in the six-party talks remain all too apparent. Thanks to A. Q. Khan,...
Tags: bank, Entrepreneurship, shutdown, U.S. Department of Treasury
Research articles 2007-08-13
Envoys debate aid for NKorea in "historic" meeting
PANMUNJOM, South Korea AFP — Representatives of six nations met Tuesday at the border truce village of Panmunjom to discuss ways to deliver aid to North Korea as a reward for its promised nuclear disarmament. South Korea hailed the symbolism of the venue, the House of Peace inside the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HARDWARE, Japan, North, shutdown, Storage
Research articles 2007-08-06
UN nuclear inspectors arrive in NKorea
SEOUL AFP — UN inspectors arrived Saturday in Pyongyang to supervise the start of North Korea's nuclear disarmament with the shutdown of a key atomic reactor, Chinese state news media said. The 10-member team is to monitor and verify the shutdown of the main Yongbyon reactor some 90 kilometres...
Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, shutdown, team
Research articles 2007-07-14
UN agency confirms NKorea reactor shutdown
SEOUL AFP — The UN's nuclear watchdog confirmed Monday that North Korea has shut the reactor which produces bomb-making plutonium but the chief US negotiator forecast problems in persuading Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear ambitions. "Our inspectors are there. They verified the shutting down of the reactor yesterday," International...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, Beijing, Benefits, International Atomic Energy Agency, negotiator, North, SECURITY, Seoul, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-14
First oil shipment under nuclear deal reaches NKorea
SEOUL AFP — A South Korean ship carrying the first fuel oil delivered under a nuclear disarmament deal reached North Korea on Saturday, a report said, ahead of the expected arrival of UN atomic inspectors. The shipment arrived in the North's northeastern port of Sonbong, Kyodo news agency reported,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, FINANCE, North, SECURITY, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-13
NKorea seeks direct military talks with US
SEOUL AFP — North Korea called Friday for military talks with the United States, as UN atomic inspectors prepared to return to Pyongyang to supervise the shutdown of its nuclear programme. But with inspectors on the eve of returning to check on North Korea's nuclear facilities for the first...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, North, SECURITY, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-12
SKorea sends oil as hopes rise on NKorea
ULSAN, South Korea AFP — A South Korean tanker left for North Korea Thursday with a first shipment of fuel oil, a delivery expected to prompt the North to start shutting down its nuclear weapons programme. The head of the UN's atomic watchdog agency said in Seoul he expects...
Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Litigation, North, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-11
UN nuclear watchdog to return to NKorea on Saturday
SEOUL AFP — UN atomic agency inspectors will likely return to North Korea on Saturday to monitor the shutdown of its reactor, the agency's chief said, as long-stalled nuclear disarmament efforts gathered pace. "I think they will travel on the 14th so hopefully they will arrive there on the...
Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, MARKETING, North, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-11
SKorea expects shutdown of NKorea reactor within days
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's foreign minister said Wednesday he expects North Korea to shut down its nuclear reactor within days, as soon as UN monitors and a fuel oil aid shipment arrive in the communist state. The North has previously said it is considering closing the Yongbyon reactor,...
Tags: Components, delegation, HARDWARE, International Atomic Energy Agency, North, Seoul, shutdown
Research articles 2007-07-10
White House urges quick dispatch of inspectors to North Korea
KENNEBUNKPORT, United States AFP — The White House called Sunday for a speedy dispatch of inspectors to oversee the shutdown of North Korea's nuclear reactor, after US President George W. Bush conferred by telephone with his South Korean counterpart Roh Moo-Hyun. Gordon Johndroe, spokesman for the White House national...
Tags: Leadership, shutdown, White House
Research articles 2007-07-01
Hopes raised after NKorea invites UN inspectors
SEOUL AFP — Hopes were raised Sunday that North Korea would soon begin dismantling its atomic weapons programmes, after the communist state invited UN inspectors to discuss shutting down its main nuclear reactor. The North said Saturday it had sent a letter inviting the UN nuclear watchdog to discuss...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Banking, International Atomic Energy Agency, Japan, North, Seoul, shutdown
Research articles 2007-06-17
NKorea invites UN atomic inspectors to discuss shutdown
SEOUL AFP — North Korea Saturday invited UN atomic inspectors to discuss the shutdown of its reactor, saying a banking dispute with the United States which had blocked a nuclear disarmament pact is almost over. The country's atomic energy chief, Ri Je Son, wrote to the director-general of the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, Macau, shutdown
Research articles 2007-06-16
US presses NKorea to start reactor shutdown by deadline
SEOUL AFP — The United States pressed North Korea Thursday to start shutting down a nuclear reactor by an April 14 deadline to prove it is still committed to an international disarmament deal. A dispute over 25 million dollars frozen in a Macau bank under US-inspired sanctions is over...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, Macau, North, Seoul, shutdown
Research articles 2007-04-11
Problem–prone Swedish nuclear reactor shut down
STOCKHOLM AFP — A Swedish nuclear reactor has been shut down after a fault was found in rubber pannels in the reactor's housing. Forsmark 1 was shut down after a sample taken from one of three rubber pannels in the reactor's outer housing was found to have lost its...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Backups, shutdown, Sweden
Research articles 2007-02-03
Budget dispute could shut down Atlantic City casinos
NEW YORK AFP — All bets could soon be off in Atlantic City after a shutdown of the state government in New Jersey threatened to lock the roulette wheels in the US east coast gambling haven. The city's 12 casinos, which collectively rake in around 13 million dollars a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, casino, closure, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, shutdown, Taxes
Research articles 2006-07-03
Bauxite mine layoffs.(GUYANA)
The dumping of cheap Chinese bauxite on the world market has forced a temporary shutdown and hundreds of layoffs at a Guyana-based bauxite company largely owned by Cambior of Canada, reports AFP (June 2, 2006). Peter Benny, Industrial Relations Manager at Omai Bauxite Mines Inc., said...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Canada, layoff, shutdown
Research articles 2006-07-01
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