TOKYO - Japan's Bridgestone said yesterday it may stop producing tires for passenger cars and light trucks at a plant in the United States next year with the loss of up to 500 jobs. As a first step, the group said its U.S. subsidiary Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire would lay off at least 158 employees on December 21 at the plant in LaVergne, Tennessee. |
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