OCEAN CITY — Joy Snyder calls them “scavengers.” They pick through the rock-bottom real estate listings and make lowball offers on homes bought five or six years ago at the peak of the market. “Some of the offers I see ...

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WILMINGTON, Del. — Korea’s largest poultry producer said it plans to continue running Allen Family Foods’ existing plants and buy from the company’s contract growers as it uses its knowledge of Asian markets to expand operations. Harim Group announced Wednesday ...

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WILMINGTON, Del. — South Korean meat producer Harim has outbid Delaware’s Mountaire for Allen Family Foods. The deal goes before a bankruptcy judge on Wednesday. The 2,400 employees of Allen Family Foods Inc. are waiting to see what happens to ...

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CORDOVA — A Talbot County official says 28 employees at an Allen Family Foods processing plant in Cordova have been laid off. Paige Bethke, director of economic development for Talbot County, says the layoffs Friday were related to market conditions ...

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CORDOVA — State Sen. Rich Colburn says the bankruptcy filing of Delaware’s Allen Family Foods is devastating news for his Eastern Shore district. Colburn says the poultry company, which filed for bankruptcy last week, is Talbot County’s second-largest employer behind Memorial ...

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Allen Family Foods, a major employer on the Eastern Shore, has filed for bankruptcy and announced plans to sell most of its assets to competitor Mountaire Farms. The 92-year-old Harbeson, Del.-based company filed for Chapter 11 reorganization bankruptcy on Friday ...

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