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Archive for July 19th, 2008

Sony Ericsson Cuts 2,000 Jobs as Earnings Plummet

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Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson announced Friday it was cutting 2,000 jobs worldwide after reporting a 97 percent drop in second quarter earnings due to difficult market conditions and the global economic slowdown.

Company spokeswoman Lisa Canning in London said the company would cut 2,000 jobs “within the next 12 months” as part of an effort [...]

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Motorola Sues Former Executive Over iPhone Job at Apple

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Motorola sued a former executive for allegedly violating a non-compete agreement by taking a job as head of global iPhone sales for Apple and helping Apple hire two other former Motorola employees.

The suit was filed Thursday in an Illinois circuit court in Cook County against Mike Fenger, who quit Motorola in March as senior vice [...]

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India's RCom and SAfrica's MTN call off merger talks (AFP)

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AFP – Indian mobile phone group Reliance Communications and Africa’s largest cellular firm MTN have called off talks for a tie-up because of “legal and regulatory issues”, the companies said.

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