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Five rubber companies agreed to pay a total of $18 million to reimburse the government's superfund cleanup of an industrial landfill near Canton, OH.


Five rubber companies agreed to pay a total of $18 million to reimburse re·im·burse  
tr.v. re·im·bursed, re·im·burs·ing, re·im·burs·es
1. To repay (money spent); refund.

2. To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.
 the government's superfund cleanup of an industrial landfill near Canton, OH. The settlement comes after 14 years of legal wrangling over the Industrial Excess Landfill in Uniontown, OH. The settlement involves Goodyear, Goodyear Aerospace Goodyear Aerospace Corporation was the aerospace and defence subsidiary of Goodyear. The company was established in 1939 as the Goodyear Aircraft Corporation. , Bridgestone/ Firestone fire·stone  
n.
1. A flint or pyrite used to strike a fire.

2. A fire-resistant stone, such as certain sandstones.

Noun 1.
, B.F. Goodrich and GenCorp. The settlement was filed in Cleveland federal court where the judge will review it.
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Title Annotation:Corporate, Financial News
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Jul 1, 2004
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