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Sprint to slash 4,000 jobs after subscriber losses

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:13:59 +0000

Sprint Nextel reported deeper-than-expected subscriber losses on Friday and said it would cut about 4,000 jobs, sending its shares down 19 percent to their lowest level in more than five years. The No. 3 U.S.... Read more...

AMD Plans to Slash Pricing of Dual-Core Chips Shortly

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:02:27 +0000

Advanced Micro Devices has notified its partners that starting from next Monday, the 8th of October, it plans to decrease the pricing of some of its dual-core AMD Athlon 64 X2 chips. The price corrections... Read more...

Toshiba Slash HD-DVD Player Prices

Joe Cashman — Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:56:45 +0000

In a shock move Toshiba have slashed the price of many of their HD-DVD players in the US, effective immediately. They labelled the move a "strategic action". The reduction sees its entry level player priced... Read more...

Hitachi to slash workforce

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:40:04 +0000

By the end of 2008, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies plans to lay off around 11% of its 40,000-person global workforce as part of what the company calls its long term commitment to the hard disc... Read more...

Sony expected to slash costs as heavy Q4 losses are predicte

Sat, 23 Apr 2005 16:15:15 +0000

New Sony chief executive Howard Stringer may be poised to make further major cost cuts at the giant company, with analysts anticipating that the firm will post its largest loss in two years for the... Read more...