Leading Stories

Update: Irving Paper mill employee treated in hospital after butane detected

Jan 12, 2018 at 11:15 am by admin

SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick (From news reports) -- An Irving Paper employee was treated in hospital after butane gas was detected at the mill on Wednesday, the company has confi.... Read More

Southworth sells Agawam facility for $1.9 million; Turners Falls paper mill sold for $4 million

Jan 11, 2018 at 12:00 pm by admin

AGAWAM, Mass. (From news reports) -- Bankrupt Southworth Paper Co. is selling its Agawam facility for $1.88 million to investors from Adams. The city of Agawam has first claim.... Read More

Clearwater Paper plans to downsize at Lewiston, Idaho facility

Jan 11, 2018 at 12:00 pm by admin

LEWISTON, Idaho (From news reports) -- Clearwater Paper expects to permanently eliminate as many as 100 union jobs this spring from its staff of 1,400 in Lewiston.Some of the.... Read More

Canada launches global trade complaint against U.S.

Jan 11, 2018 at 12:00 pm by admin

CANADA (From news reports) -- Canada has launched a wide-ranging attack against U.S. trade practices in a broad international complaint over American use of punitive duties.It.... Read More

Bemis plans to shut down its Shelbyville, Tenn. facility this summer

Jan 11, 2018 at 12:00 pm by admin

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (From news reports) -- Bemis Company of Neenah, Wisconsin is closing its Shelbyville facility -- Bemis Custom Products.The company expects to cease operatio.... Read More