Bridgestone announces a tire plant closure in Tennessee with 700 layoffs and other reductions
Bridgestone announced capacity and workforce reductions at its Des Moines agriculture tire plant and additional workforce reductions in U.S. sales and operations.
These Afghans helped the U.S. military. Now, they seek help for Des Moines cultural center
Four leaders of the Afghan community established in Des Moines beginning in 2021 are on a quest to build a mosque and cultural center
The Des Moines metro lands two new coffee shops from Caribou. Find out where.
Caribou Coffee expands its central Iowa footprint with two new locations. The first opened on Wednesday at the intersection of Keosauqua Way and Crocker Street, just off I-235. T his marks the second location to open in Iowa within the last year and makes 16 in the Des Moines metro.
Akron workers will be among those impacted by Bridgestone's mass layoffs
AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will be among those impacted.
Bridgestone layoffs include undisclosed number of Akron workers, spokesperson says
A Bridgestone Americas spokesperson said Akron employees are being laid off as the company makes workforce cuts across the Americas.
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'I still have hope she is alive': Family of Des Moines woman missing in Mexico still searching for answers
Chris Leguisano was not there to celebrate Christmas or several milestones for her children and grandchildren for the last five and a half months. Despite
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Bridgestone announces a tire plant closure in Tennessee with 700 layoffs, other reductions
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Ticker: Bridgestone announces a tire plant closure; People are hawking TikTok-loaded phones
Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tennessee, truck and bus radial tire plant and laying off 700 workers there, the company announced in a news release. Bridgestone said the closure will help the company “optimize its business footprint” and “strengthen its competitiveness.”
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Bridgestone to Close Tire Plant in Tennessee, Lay Off 700
Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tenn., truck and bus radial tire plant and laying off 700 workers there, the company said in a release.
What does chef David Baruthio plan to serve at Café Madeleine when it opens?
Café Madeleine debuts at 218 Sixth Ave. at the base of the Fleming Building in Des Moines. It takes over the former Evolve Juicery & Paleo Kitchen space. Baruthio plans to change the menu at Café Madeleine every six weeks,
Des Moines nonprofit says the future is 'uncertain' after Trump Administration rescinds federal funding freeze
After a Trump administration memo to freeze federal grants and loans was reversed less than two days after it was issued, a Des Moines nonprofit's CEO says she's continuing to plan as if the funding may be revoked.
Iowa woman charged with hate crimes for allegedly painting swastikas on Latin restaurants
The woman also allegedly wrote "we don't want you here" on one of the restaurants. One is a Mexican place and the other serves Puerto Rican food.