Word: newark
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...returned bottles and cans has taken away some of R2B2's business, but the facility, which will earn . nearly $3 million in revenues this year, cannot begin to meet the demand for such materials as plastic and glass. Similar trash-taming plants have gone up in numerous cities, including Newark, Miami and Philadelphia...
...indictment handed down in Newark, the Government charged that the B. Manischewitz Co., the largest U.S. matzo baker, conspired with other firms to fix the price of products worth $25 million from 1981 to 1986. Jersey City- based Manischewitz is accused of exploiting the increased demand for matzo during the eight-day holiday by arranging "agreed-upon increases" for a variety of matzo items. Manischewitz denies the charges, saying its prices were "independently and fairly determined...
Anti-tobacco forces cheered in 1988 when a federal court in Newark ruled for the first time that a cigarette manufacturer could be held liable for the death of a smoker. The court awarded $400,000 to the widowed husband of Rose Cipollone, who died of cancer in 1984 at 58. But last week a federal appeals court in Philadelphia threw out the landmark verdict, ruling that the lower court erred by excluding certain lines of questioning that might have favored the tobacco company...