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Des Moines tire factory offers buyouts to 130 employees

Bridgestone-Firestone Des Moines plant offers buyouts as agricultural downturn continues

With the agricultural economy still in a funk, the Bridgestone-Firestone ag tire plant in Des Moines is following up a layoff with buyout offers.

WHO-TV Des Moines on MSN · 2d

Firestone offers severance deal if 130 Des Moines workers voluntarily quit

The downturn in the agriculture manufacturing industry is leading to a reduction in workforce at Firestone in Des Moines. On Tuesday, production employees at Firestone’s Des Moines Ag Tire Plant were notified about a voluntary separation option.

Iowa Public Radio · 3h

Des Moines tire factory offers buyouts to 130 employees amid slowing ag economy

Factors that affect John Deere dealerships also affect manufacturers that provide the parts for tractors. Low crop prices and high borrowing costs contribute to a declining farm economy.

WOI Des Moines on MSN · 2d

Des Moines Bridgestone offers severance pay to 130 employees if they voluntarily quit

Employees at the Des Moines Bridgestone Agricultural Tire Plant were notified about a voluntary resignation option on Tuesday.

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Former Firestone rubber executive and board member Kimball C. Firestone dies at 90

His father was president of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. of California and served ... In 1969, Firestone moved to his company’s government affairs office in Washington, D.C., as associate ...

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Captured on Film: Fire at Firestone, 1935

A fire shortly before noon on Monday, Dec. 23, 1935, threatened the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. station at the southwest corner of Main and Independence streets. One man was seriously burned ...

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Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.

Firestone inaugurated the company’s Liberian manufacturing operations and developed ... Firestone was also an early advocate for the creation of the synthetic rubber industry.

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Bringing up butadiene: 5 entities investing in a more sustainable monomer

Petrochemical companies, tire makers and synthetic rubber producers alike are investing in sourcing more sustainable ...

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Firestone Extends Sponsorship For St. Petersburg IndyCar Race

Bridgestone Americas, the company that makes Firestone tires ... cars will race on guayule natural rubber, featuring a green sidewall, as the alternate tire on all street circuits.

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