Smithfield Foods closes Patrick Cudahy operations during COVID-19 pandemic

Smithfield Foods Inc. workers at the Patrick Cudahy plant will receive free on-site Covid-19 testing this week regardless of whether employees are symptomatic or not or whether they are home on leave or working at the plant. On April 15, Smithfie.....»»

Smithfield Foods, which produces spiral and smoked hams, will close its Martin City facilities indefinitely starting this week. The Martin City plant employs more than 400 people, some of which have tested positive for COVID-19, KSHB reports. The p.....»»

Caleres Inc., the parent company to Port Washington-based Allen Edmonds, is reducing its operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes temporary furloughs of some employees, closing of stores and redirection of manufacturing. Calere.....»»

First-quarter sales at McDonald's beat results for the same period in 2020, when COVID-19 shutdowns hurt operations, but also topped t.....»»

With the rise of working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic, a subsidiary of Creve Coeur-based CSI Leasing, EPC Inc., has expanded operations in South America......»»

The branch temporarily closed about a year ago due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the closure is now final, according to the bank. With so few people working downtown, the branch no longer made sense......»»

Coastal lifestyle gift store chain Sand People is among the local businesses that have had to retract significantly as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and Hawaii’s vanished visitor industry. Sand People has permanently closed 10 of its 12.....»»

While there is no magic button for restaurants navigating operations in the time of Covid-19, the ability to adapt could take your business from surviving to thriving. Read on for our tips on how to “PIVOT” your way back to profitability. P.....»»

The Covid-19 pandemic forced a 2020 revenue shortfall of $30 million and $35 million onto the city of Milwaukee, but it will be absorbed largely by federal grants and reduced spending across several city operations......»»

An iconic diner known for its smashed burgers and slingers has closed its doors once again. Eat Rite is just the latest in a growing list of restaurants that have shut down since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Owners of Eat Rite confirmed.....»»

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Industrial output fell a record 11.2% in April, as the COVID-19 pandemic led many factories to suspend operations, the Federal Reserve said Friday......»»

- Integrated and Flexible Operations Provide a Steady Supply of Seafood to Families Across North America - LUNENBURG, NS, May 12, 2020 /CNW/ - High Liner Foods Incorporated (TSX:HLF) ("High Liner Food.....»»

"The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected our operations and financial results," Biglari Holdings Inc. said in its first quarter e.....»»

The COVID-19 pandemic has not materially hurt cannabis producer Tilray Inc.’s ability to sell pot to medical patients and recreational customers, the company said late Monday as it reported a wider-than-expected net loss......»»

Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday allowed for many nonessential retail operations to resume during the Covid-19 pandemic, but there’s a catch. In most cases customers will have to order their goods online or by phone and pick them up from their cars in fr.....»»

CARTHAGE, Mo., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversified manufacturer Leggett & Platt reported its first quarter 2020 results of operations, impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic on its business, and responsive actions. SUMMARY Crisis response t.....»»

US Navy The US and China have maintained a robust operational pace in the South China Sea despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.  This suggests no reduction of operations is likely after the pandemic, which may have alt.....»»

Stocks tumbled Friday as investors showed disappointment with earnings from big tech companies and President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on China in retaliation for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Smithfield Foods plans to reopen its large hog slaughterhouse in Monmouth, Illinois, on Saturday after a weeklong closure due to worker COVID-19 illnesses. The faci.....»»