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State Spotlights - Nebraska
Smithfield Foods To Shutter Plants in Six States [ 2/19/2009 ]By: News Brief
SMITHFIELD, Va. (Feb. 19) — Pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. will close six factories and cut 1,800 jobs as part of a restructuring initiative.Read The Full Article
Vice Grip Pliers Production To Move From Nebraska to China [ 9/12/2008 ]By: News Briefs
DEWITT, Neb. (Sept. 12) — Irwin Industrial Tools, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Newell Rubbermaid, will shutter its plant here in October and move production of Vise-Grip locking pliers to China, the company announced earlier this month.Read The Full Article
Apartment Realty Advisors Names Senior Vice President in Kansas City [ 4/30/2008 ]By: News Briefs
Kansas City, Mo. (April 29) — Apartment Realty Advisors (ARA) announced that G. Reid Teaney has been appointed senior vice president of its Kansas City office.Read The Full Article
Mutual of Omaha Breaks Ground for $300 Million Mixed-Use Development in Omaha, Nebraska [ 10/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
OMAHA, Neb. (October 2, 2007) — Midtown Crossing at Turner Park features seven buildings totaling 1 million square feet, with approximately 220,000 square feet available for restaurants, retailers and entertainment venues as well as 297 condominium units, 268 apartments and parking for more than 3,000 vehicles.Read The Full Article
Software Company Xpanxion To Expand Their QA Facility in Kearney, Nebraska [ 9/20/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
KEARNEY, Neb. (September 20, 2007) — The company started operating in Kearney in November of 2006 and, within 6 months, has 15 employees.Read The Full Article
C&A Industries Opens New Headquarters Building in Omaha [ 8/16/2007 ]
Company to add employees in order to meet growing demand from its customers.Read The Full Article
InfoUSA Expands its Technology Center in Papillion, Nebraska [ 6/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PAPILLON, Neb. (June 8, 2007) — Approximately 245 existing employees will be moving into the new space, with plans to bring in at least 30 new hires before the middle of July.Read The Full Article
Eaton Corp. to Consolidate Manufacturing Operations in Hastings, Nebraska [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
HASTINGS, Neb. (May 7, 2007) — The city of Hastings will receive $504,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to assist with the project.Read The Full Article
Beef Products Inc. Announces $400 Million Facility Expansion in South Sioux City, Nebraska [ 1/5/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (January 5, 2007) — Company executives anticipate the two initial phases will break ground in the spring of 2007.Read The Full Article
Verizon Wireless to Build New Customer Service Center in Lincoln, Nebraska [ 12/18/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LINCOLN, Neb. (December 18, 2006) — Other call centers currently supporting the Midwest Area are located in Cranberry Woods, Pa.; Dublin, Ohio; Elgin, Ill.; Murfreesboro, Tenn.; St. Louis; and Southfield, Mich.Read The Full Article