The lockout is over. The United Steelworkers (USW) Local 207L ratified a new five-year labor agreement with Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

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The United Steelworkers report the union has reached a tentative agreement on a labor contract with Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. on behalf of the 1,051 members of USW Local 207L who have been locked-out since Nov. 28, 2011, at the company’s Findlay, Ohio, tire plant.

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Financially, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. had a record year globally in 2011. How did it fare in the United States and Canada?

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In his 2012 State of the Union Address on Jan. 24, President Barack Obama talked tires. The United Steelworkers (USW) union was pleased with his comments.

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The lockout of union workers at Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s plant in Findlay, Ohio, continues to drag on. On Saturday, United Steelworkers Local 207L held a rally outside the plant.

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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. and United Steelworkers (USW) Local 207L were unable to reach an agreement, leading to a lockout at the company's Findlay, Ohio, plant. How will that affect Cooper's financials, and, perhaps, the state of its stock price?

Tags: Cooper Financials, Northcoast Research, Raw material costs, Saul Ludwig, Tariffs, USW

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