Nokia cuts 2,000 jobs in China, 350 in Europe as part of cost cuts, sources say STOCKHOLM: Nokia has laid off close to 2,000 people or about a fifth of its employee base across Greater China and... Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:09pm
Business & Finance Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs in space, defence unit PARIS: European aviation giant Airbus plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its struggling defence and space division, a... Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:47pm
Technology Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unit Microsoft said it is cutting 650 jobs in its Xbox unit, the third such layoff this year as the company tries to rein... Published 12 Sep, 2024 05:15pm
Technology Samsung Electronics plans global job cuts of up to 30% in some divisions, sources say SEOUL/NEW DELHI: Samsung Electronics , the world’s top maker of smartphones, TVs and memory chips, is cutting up to... Published 11 Sep, 2024 03:11pm
Technology Swedish telecoms operator Telia says to cut 3,000 jobs STOCKHOLM: Swedish telecoms operator Telia said Wednesday it will cut 3,000 jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive... Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:56am
Business & Finance Stellantis to cut up to 2,450 jobs at Michigan plant NEW YORK: Auto giant Stellantis announced Friday it will cease production of its entry-level Ram 1500 Classic... Published 10 Aug, 2024 10:30am
World US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected; continuing claims rise WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week,... Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:23pm
Business & Finance Apple lays off more than 600 staff WASHINGTON: Apple has laid off more than six hundred employees, according to data from a California state agency,... Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:34pm
Business & Finance India’s Zee cuts staff by about half at Bengaluru’s Technology & Innovation Centre BENGALURU: India’s Zee Entertainment on Friday said it has reduced the workforce at its Technology & Innovation... Published 29 Mar, 2024 09:03pm
Business & Finance Vodafone Germany to cut 2,000 jobs in revamp FRANKFURT: Vodafone Germany aims to save around 400 million euros ($434.48 million) over the next two years as part... Published 26 Mar, 2024 05:12pm
Business & Finance Unilever to spin off ice cream unit, cut 7,500 jobs for cost savings Unilever said on Tuesday it would spin off its ice cream unit, home to popular brands such as Magnum and Ben &... Updated 19 Mar, 2024 02:53pm
World US job openings fall marginally in January WASHINGTON: U.S. job openings fell marginally in January, while hiring declined as labor market conditions continue... Published 06 Mar, 2024 09:19pm
Business & Finance Sony to lay off 900 PlayStation employees, shut London studio Japan’s Sony is cutting about 900 jobs at its PlayStation unit and shutting a studio in London, it said on Tuesday... Published 27 Feb, 2024 07:55pm
Business & Finance Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO WASHINGTON: Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young readers,... Published 23 Feb, 2024 05:50pm
Business & Finance India’s SpiceJet to cut jobs, save $12mn annually BENGALURU: Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet said on Monday that it has started adopting measures to reduce its... Published 12 Feb, 2024 02:02pm
Business & Finance Roche cutting 345 jobs in product development ZURICH: Roche is cutting 345 jobs, Swiss website Muula reported, as the drugs company responds to lower profit... Published 09 Feb, 2024 11:26am
Business & Finance French bank Societe Generale to cut 900 jobs PARIS: French banking group Societe Generale announced plans on Monday to slash around 900 jobs at its head office... Published 05 Feb, 2024 01:52pm
Business & Finance Deutsche Bank to cut 3,500 jobs and reward shareholders FRANKFURT: Deutsche Bank said on Thursday it would cut 3,500 jobs, buy back shares and pay dividends, in its latest... Published 01 Feb, 2024 02:00pm
Technology Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staff Microsoft is letting go of 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week, news website The Verge... Published 25 Jan, 2024 08:49pm
Business & Finance Lloyds to cut around 1,600 branch jobs in digital switch LONDON: Britain’s biggest domestic bank Lloyds is cutting around 1,600 roles across its branch network, a... Published 25 Jan, 2024 07:15pm
Business & Finance Bank of America cuts 20 staff in Asia, China-focused bankers affected most HONG KONG: Bank of America on Tuesday announced job cuts of around 20 bankers in Asia, three sources with knowledge... Published 23 Jan, 2024 06:39pm
Technology Tencent’s Riot Games to lay off about 11% of staff Tencent Holdings’ Riot Games plans to lay off 530 employees, or about 11% of its staff globally, the online gaming... Published 23 Jan, 2024 10:01am
World Los Angeles Times plans ‘significant’ layoffs, guild says Los Angeles Times plans to lay off a “significant” number of journalists, the newspaper’s guild said on Thursday,... Published 19 Jan, 2024 10:21am
Business & Finance US bank Citigroup to cut 20,000 jobs in medium term NEW YORK: Citigroup plans to cut 20,000 jobs over the next couple of years as part of a corporate reorganization... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
World US weekly jobless claims increase slightly WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last... Published 07 Dec, 2023 07:09pm
Business & Finance Clariant to cut 170 jobs after closing Romania plant, downsize German operations ZURICH: Clariant cut its full year earnings guidance on Wednesday after it said it would close its bioethanol plant... Published 06 Dec, 2023 01:51pm
Business & Finance Metro Bank says to axe fifth of staff in UK LONDON: Metro Bank, which has struggled in its quest to shake up Britain’s established banking sector, said Thursday... Published 30 Nov, 2023 07:15pm
Business & Finance Barclays eyes up to 900 job cuts in Britain LONDON: Barclays is putting 900 jobs in its British business at risk of redundancy, employee union Unite said on... Published 28 Nov, 2023 07:25pm
Markets Binance.US says CEO Shroder to depart, 100 jobs will be cut The US affiliate of crypto giant Binance said its chief executive, Brian Shroder, will leave and that it is cutting... Published 13 Sep, 2023 11:59am
Business & Finance Wells Fargo CFO expects more layoffs ahead NEW YORK: Wells Fargo could see its headcount decline further as it aims to improve efficiency, Chief Financial... Published 12 Sep, 2023 08:16pm