Packaging firm International Paper to close four US plants, cut 1% of global jobs
Feb 13, 2025, 11:41 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Facility shutdowns and layoffs indicate weak demand, often lowering stock prices. Previous closures have led to negative market reactions for companies facing demand issues.
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International Paper to close four facilities, reducing workforce by 1%. Decision stems from reduced demand in packaging from e-commerce and consumer goods.
International Paper to close four facilities, reducing workforce by 1%.
Decision stems from reduced demand in packaging from e-commerce and consumer goods.
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