Subscribe to Dollars & Sense magazine. Recent articles related to the financial crisis. Closures & Layoffs (Oct. 19-25)Hat-tip to Bob Feldman for letting us know about the excellent regular updates on layoffs and closures from Mark Heschmeyer of Co-Star Group. We hope to link to this every week, starting this week.Closures & Layoffs (Oct. 19-25): Canning Plants: We're Not Talkin' Vegetables A Weekly Report on Future Corporate Downsizings In this week's issue: * Pepsico to can six plants. * Tesla Motors is pulling the plug in Michigan. * Lear to cut costs through next year. * Plus we report on company closures and layoffs in: Alabama, Connecticut, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin, which includes BuildersFirst exiting New Jersey. Read the whole report. Labels: closures and layoffs, co-star group, Mark Heschmeyer, recession |