Charleroi glass plant can move forward with closing down, judge rules
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Federal judge says closure of Charleroi glass plant can proceed
CHARLEROI, Pa. (KDKA) — A federal judge has ruled that the closure of the Anchor Hocking plant in Charleroi that makes cookware like Pyrex can close as planned. The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General had filed for a preliminary injunction and asked a judge to stop the closure, saying that the company was violating antitrust laws.
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Closure of Charleroi glass plant can proceed, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that the closure of the Anchor Hocking plant in Charleroi that makes cookware like Pyrex can close as planned. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
Charleroi glass plant can continue with plans to close, judge rules
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