Energizer http://news.stlpublicradio.org en Missouri Plant Among Energizer Facilities That Won't Keep Going And Going http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/missouri-plant-among-energizer-facilities-wont-keep-going-and-going Transcript <p>DAVID GREENE, HOST: <p>And now let's turn to today's business bottom line. As more people buy smartphones and other devices that run on rechargeable batteries - this will come as no surprise - sales of single-use disposable batteries are dropping, and that is not without consequences. Energizer announced this month that the company will close three plants because of decreased demand. That is a 10 percent cut of its global workforce. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:43:45 +0000 Kirk Carapezza 6858 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org