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July 1, 2008 St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Reduced lump sum pension payouts and higher health care costs are aimed at fending off InBev.

The automaker announced it would shutter its minivan assembly plant in Fenton at the end of October and eliminate a production shift at the adjacent pickup assembly plant the day after Labor Day.

Cuts will ripple across the area

Parts suppliers will be hurt. Local governments across the region will lose tax revenue. Vendors will suffer, as will Fenton businesses frequented by plant workers.

Cardinals move to clean up Ballpark Village site

The weeds have been cut and the trash picked up from around the chain-link fence. Water is being pumped from a large hole that has turned into a pond. But what will happen beyond that is unclear.

inside A section

Bush hails, and signs, war funding bill

Measure also doubles GI Bill college aid, adds to jobless benefits, helps flooded areas.

Pentagon charges Saudi in Cole attack

Obama gives view of patriotism

Smoke blankets 100 miles of I-80

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sports

A win and a comeback

Kyle Lohse allowed an unearned run in seven innings for his seventh straight win and Mark Mulder got the last three outs, making the first relief appearance of his career.

Pujols reaches out to loved ones of student

Notes: Next for Wainwright

For now, simply pitching is enough

Weatherspoon in no hurry

Graduating important for Glover

No record, but still a triumph for Hansen

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entertainment

Critic's pick: 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

Cast members of the show "The Secret Life of the American Teenagers" at the premiere of Wall-E June 21,2008 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.

Trivia: Week of June 30

Hi-Pointe nabs 'The Counterfeiters'

'Batman' props roll into Gateway City

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metro

"Miracle" kids hurt in I-55 crash are home again

Their mother, Andrea Whitehead, will be buried Thursday. She was killed instantly when their car veered off the interstate and over a cliff.

Inches to spare in flood

Ill. fiscal year starts with no state budget in place

A forgotten racehorse finds luck once more

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business

Chrysler to lay off 2,400 in Fenton

The automaker announced it would shutter its minivan assembly plant in Fenton at the end of October and eliminate a production shift at the adjacent pickup assembly plant the day after Labor Day.

Cuts will ripple across the area

A-B details cost-cutting impact

Shareholder lawsuits mount against A-B

Food inflation may dodge Midwest flood bullet

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features

Corvette man

A Washington U. professor can't get enough of the venerable Chevy sports car. He's got 18 to prove it.

Geeks, hikers bond in woods in geocaching

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