VCU engineering school loses ally in Qimonda

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- VCU engineering school loses ally in Qimonda
- Ford expected to reopen Cleveland engine plant
- The Chattanooga Times Free Press
- BAE Systems moving 200 jobs from Texas to Ind.

VCU engineering school loses ally in Qimonda
Richmond Times Dispatch
Shutting down the Qimonda plant will be a minor blow to the school but it is not a major setback Dean Russell D. “It’s going to have an impact but not so much of an impact that we’ll have to reconfigure the program” Jamison said. Qimonda was instrumental in helping build VCU’s School of Engineering.
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Ford expected to reopen Cleveland engine plant
The Associated Press
plant in suburban Cleveland which has been idle for nearly two years is about to begin making a new fuel-efficient engine for some of the company’s 2010 model cars. Ford has called an 11 a. EST Friday news conference to announce that its Cleveland Engine Plant No.

The Chattanooga Times Free Press
MSNBC
Phil Bredesen is scheduled to be here this morning to announce that a German-based chemical company with facilities worldwide will make a $1 billion investment in Bradley County. The company — reported to be Wacker Chemie AG — is expected to employ nearly 600 people in its first phase at a plant built near the Hiwassee River off Interstate 75 in Charleston Tenn. Planning and engineering will take about two years local officials have said. The governor’s communications office Wednesday called the announcement a “major economic development project. “Story continues below ?advertisement |.

BAE Systems moving 200 jobs from Texas to Ind.
Chicago Tribune
BAE spokeswoman Lisa Albiston said the company will starthiring at the end of March and continue adding jobs until June2010. The additional jobs will boost the Fort Wayne work force tonearly 1000. Fort Wayne plant operations director Bob Hoffman saysabout 75 percent of the new jobs are will be production workers. The rest will work in engineering and support.

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