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Derrick Ketchum, an employee of Owens Brockway Glass Container in Godfrey, filed a 12-count, $600,000 suit against his employer and Castrol Inc. claiming he was sickened from exposure to Syntilo 9918 and other metal working fluids.
Rexam PLC said it sold its Barnsley, UK-based glass business to Ardagh Glass for 50 mln stg. The proceeds will be used to pay down borrowings, the consumer packaging and beverage can maker said.
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Owens Illinois Inc. will close a plant that makes plastic bottles for the health care industry, putting as many as 65 people out of work.
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Glass bottle maker Owens-Illinois Inc. said it expects to improve profits with its newly acquired European container company by trimming 950 jobs and production overseas.
As early as next month, Wichita residents may have a new place to take their empty cereal boxes, milk jugs, old newspapers and glass bottles.
Rexam Plc, the world's largest maker of beverage cans, said it would close three glass production lines in Germany and cut 235 jobs, after making acquisitions that gave it control of about a quarter of the German glass business.
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An age-old admonition in politics and life in general holds that people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
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