Mississippi Business Journal » beef plant http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 State could soon reach settlement over failed beef plant http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/09/state-could-soon-reach-settlement-over-failed-beef-plant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=state-could-soon-reach-settlement-over-failed-beef-plant http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/09/state-could-soon-reach-settlement-over-failed-beef-plant/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:34:28 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=55482 OAKLAND — Mississippi could soon settle its 2007 lawsuit against the firms that built the financially disastrous beef plant in the Yalobusha County town of Oakland. Jan Schaefer, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Jim Hood, said the state and Georgia’s Facility Group, which was hired to oversee construction of the plant, have reached agreement although [...]

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