A Bridgestone Americas spokesperson said Akron employees are being laid off amid larger workforce cuts at various operations across the Americas but declined to give a number of affected area workers.

AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will be among those impacted. Bridgestone last week announced it is ...

Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced Jan. 23 that it will close its LaVergne, Tenn., plant, which will result in the loss of ...

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Bridgestone said the closure will help the ... have preferential hiring rights at the company's plants in Des Moines; Akron, Ohio; and Russellville, Arkansas, Weaver said.