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Republic Steel kept promising payment, suit alleges. The most recent to seek legal relief is C&K Industrial Services of Independence. The industrial cleaning company filed its lawsuit on Aug. 11 ...
Republic Steel is an American steel manufacturer that was once the country's third largest steel producer. It was founded as the Republic Iron and Steel Company in Youngstown, Ohio in 1899. After rising to prominence during the early 20th Century, Republic suffered heavy economic losses and was eventually bought out before re-emerging in the ...
Republic Steel's closure announcement brought 65-year-old Jackie Pickering's working life to an abrupt end. However, unfazed by the news, she contently moved into retirement in the Austintown area.
U.S. lawmakers propose bill to strengthen the government's ability to enforce the WARN Act.
In 1979–1980, U.S. Steel pulled out of the Youngstown area and started scaling back its operations in Pittsburgh before eventually merging with Marathon Oil and filing with bankruptcy. In the mid-1980s, Republic Steel also filed for bankruptcy. [16] Attempts to revive the local steel industry proved unsuccessful.
Cleveland had nine integrated steel mills in the 1970s. US Steel closed one mill in 1979, then shut down its six remaining Cleveland mills in 1984. Cleveland's two remaining steel producers, Republic Steel and Jones & Laughlin, merged to form LTV Steel in June 1984. LTV Steel declared bankruptcy in 2000.
Republic Steel will indefinitely idle steelmaking operations in Canton and Lackawanna, New York, ending leaded steel production in the United States.
Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) was a large American conglomerate which existed from 1961 to 2001. At its peak, it was involved in aerospace, airlines, electronics, steel manufacturing, sporting goods, meat packing, car rentals, and pharmaceuticals, among other businesses.