91.   JAPANESE AUTO PLANTS CLOSING A Toyota affiliate, Kanto Auto Works, said it might close a plant, becoming the latest Japanese auto company to cut excess capacity.

92.   Jobs are lost, plants are closed, and the economy braces for the impact.

93.   Johnson said he asked his superiors to order the plant closed for repetitive violations of government food sanitation standards.

94.   Kessel, who is also the executive director of the State Consumer Protection Board, said Cuomo deserved credit for closing the plant.

95.   Komag will close two plants in Milpitas, California, and consolidate its U.S. manufacturing operations at its new campus in San Jose, California.

96.   Last summer, Compaq underwent a significant restructuring that included closing plants in Texas and consolidating operations.

97.   Last year a judge in Dallas refused to let the USDA close a plant that had failed those tests.

98.   Last November, it closed a plant in Pittsburgh, he said.

99.   Komag will close two plants in Milpitas, California, and consolidate its U.S. manufacturing operations at its new campus in San Jose.

100.   Layoffs at automobile factories, which usually close plants to remodel and prepare for new model manufacturing in the summer, were largely responsible for the increase.