Bridgestone announces a tire plant closure in Tennessee with 700 layoffs and other reductions

Bridgestone announces a tire plant closure in Tennessee with 700 layoffs and other reductions

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tennessee, truck and bus radial tire plant and laying off 700 workers there, the company announced in a news release. Bridgestone said the closure will help the company “optimize its business footprint” and “strengthen its competitiveness.” In addition, Bridgestone announced capacity and workforce reductions…

Reflector confirms layoffs as Unknown 9: Awakening failed to meet “expectations”

Reflector confirms layoffs as Unknown 9: Awakening failed to meet “expectations”

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Unknown 9 developer Reflector has notified teams of redundancies following the decision “to not greenlight” an unannounced project. It is not clear how many people have been impacted by the cuts, but the layoffs will also affect back-office staff in order to “bring support teams in line with the single project approach the studio will…