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Valero Benicia Refinery to Close in 2026, Marking Major Transition for City

The City of Benicia and Valero collaborate to clarify the shutdown's timeline and address its economic impact on the community.

Trump's Auto Tariffs Raise Costs and Concerns in Michigan's Manufacturing Heartland

Panama Considers Reopening Cobre Panama Mine as Opposition Grows

Joann Fabrics to Close Over 500 Stores Following Second Bankruptcy Filing

Sonoma State University Eliminates Athletics Amid $24 Million Budget Deficit

Scottish Salmon Farming Faces Calls for Stricter Regulations After Record Mortality Rates

Holyhead Ferry Port Closure Disrupts Christmas Travel Plans for Thousands

International Paper to Close Georgetown Mill, Impacting Nearly 700 Jobs

Tony Stewart Defends Decision to Close Stewart-Haas Racing

Phillips 66 to Close California Refinery, Raising Gas Price Concerns

GM Suspends Production at Key Plants Due to Hurricane Helene

CN Rail to Relocate Jasper Operations to Hinton, Impacting 200 Workers

Volkswagen Considers Historic Factory Closures Amid Economic Pressures

Canfor to Close Two Northern B.C. Sawmills, Impacting 500 Jobs

Experts Urge Vigilance as Bird Flu Shows Signs of Mutating to Infect Humans