Electronics - consumer
Hewlett Packard to eliminate 27,000 jobs
24 May 2012
The job reduction will save as much as $3-$3.5 billion annually and cost the company $1.7 billion in pretax charges related to the layoffs in 2012
Kodak loses patent case against Apple and RIM
22 May 2012
Dell unveils two new desktops for India
05 May 2012
Sony India to hire 500 more to support growth
24 Apr 2012
In contrast, its loss-making Japanese parent Sony Corporation plans to shed an estimated 10,000 employees or about 6 per cent of its global headcount
Sony confirms 10,000 job cuts, TV business restructuring
12 Apr 2012
CEO and president Kazuo Hirai says that the company will cut about 6 per cent of its global workforce and turn around its loss making TV business over the next two years
Sony to eliminate 10,000 jobs globally: report
09 Apr 2012
Sony will eliminate 10,000 jobs globally this year as the loss-making Japanese electronics and entertainment giant attempts to revive its business after four years of losses
Panasonic warns of net loss at $10 billion
04 Feb 2012
Samsung denies interest in buying RIM
18 Jan 2012
Samsung Group to raise spending to record $41.7 billion trillion won
17 Jan 2012
S Korea's largest industrial conglomerate, Samsung, says it would push for growth of its chip and display businesses and develop new revenue sources
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