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Pharmaceutical ingredients manufacturer will end operations at the Riverside site next year, launching three rounds of job cuts. Merck has officially revealed that it will shut down its pharmaceuticals plant in Riverside, Pennsylvania, with 163 employees expected to lose their positions. The company’s statement indicates that the first two rounds of layoffs are scheduled between … Read more

The impending closure will begin in mid-May, leaving hundreds of local employees concerned about their future and the community’s economic stability. Close to 300 people will lose their jobs in the coming months when food and beverage giant PepsiCo permanently shuts down its Liberty facility, a plant that has produced PopCorners snacks and served the … Read more

Community members and officials in Laurel County, Kentucky, react to the surprising shutdown of a longstanding local icon. Laurel Grocery Company (LGC) has been a familiar name in Laurel County since 1922, but now it is closing its doors and leaving more than 100 people without jobs. Former employees describe the decision as completely unexpected, … Read more

The Massachusetts-based firm faces difficult decisions after clinical trial disappointments, raising concerns across the industry. Mural Oncology confirmed Wednesday that it will eliminate about 104 positions, representing roughly 90% of its workforce. The announcement comes in the wake of unsuccessful clinical trials for its melanoma and ovarian cancer treatments, which failed to meet key targets. … Read more

Genesis Steakhouse and Wine Bar will officially close its doors on April 30 after 12 years in Houston. Restaurant owner Jason Goldstein shared that a revoked kosher certification triggered a rapid decline in business, making it impossible to continue operating under the current circumstances. Why the sudden closure of this longtime kosher establishment has stirred … Read more

The whiskey, gin, and rum distillery has opted for bankruptcy protection to reorganize its operations. The spirits distilling industry has encountered various economic challenges since the Covid-19 pandemic receded. Demand for alcohol plummeted in 2023 and 2024, while operating costs and inflation continued to rise. Consequently, even major producers found it hard to stay financially … Read more

Fans left wondering what’s next, as employees transition and communities lose a health-focused fast-food option. The beloved EVOS chain, renowned for its air-baked burgers and eco-friendly approach, has announced the closure of its last three Florida branches after delighting customers for more than three decades. Company co-founder Michael Jeffers confirmed the news on April 4, … Read more