Closing's Effect Will Ripple Across Region, State ; Suppliers, Communities and the Families of Workers Will Feel the Impact of Gm's Decision.

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MORAINE -- Michael Davis, economic development director for Moraine, is working on the latest numbers, but one thing is certain: The economic impact of ending production at the local GM plant will be significant.

With some 2,500 employees, the SUV assembly plant on Stroop Road is by far Moraine's largest employer, Davis said. GM on Tuesday, June 3, said it will cease production at the Moraine plant and three other truck and SUV facilities in North America by 2009 or 2010.

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Closing's Effect Will Ripple Across Region, State ; Suppliers, Communities and the Families of Workers Will Feel the Impact of Gm's Decision.

Moraine's second largest employer is the GM-Isuzu DMAX truck engine plant, which has just over 1,000 employees, then the Berry Co., with 60...

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