Giant Eagle recalls foods with fried ricePITTSBURGH — Some prepared foods containing fried rice sold at Giant Eagle are being recalled.Garland Ventures Limited and CRF Frozen Foods issued a voluntary recall on the product sold in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana.The fried rice may be contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in frail or elderly people, young children, and people with weakened immune systems.Customers who have bought the product should dispose of it or return it to Giant Eagle for a refund.

Corning will close glass block plantPORT ALLEGANY — Pittsburgh Corning Corp. is closing its 79-year-old glass block plant, idling 75 workers.The plant in Port Alleghany will close at the end of October. The company announced the move Tuesday and notified its employees a short time before issuing the news release.The company is closing the plant because it’s getting out of the glass block business.

Sears plans to open small-format storeCHICAGO — At Sears’ annual meeting with shareholders Wednesday, Chairman and CEO Edward Lampert said the retailer is planning a new opening next week: a smaller-format store in Fort Collins, Colo., focused on appliances.The new Sears store will be much smaller than a typical Sears, at just 7,000 to 10,000 square feet, and will bring many of Sears’ online services in-store, Lampert said. A typical Sears averages 138,000 square feet.“We have and we will be trying a lot of things,” Lampert said, adding Sears will “probably” add more of the focused, small-format stores in 2016.Appliances have been a strong category for Sears, headquartered in suburban Chicago, and smaller stores are a way to keep a presence in communities.