Siemens, a leading global engineering and technology services company, revealed its plan to slash more than 1,750 workers across its worldwide operations in line with…
California's Alien Technology is closing down its Fargo, North Carolina plant, laying off 30 workers. The layoffs will be complete by mid-June. The factory manufactures…
Hartford, Connecticut's Hartford Financial Services is shutting down most of its operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Germany. The firm has not announced any…
The Netherlands' Royal Philips Electronics lost $1.9 billion during the last quarter of 2008, with sales decreasing by 9% from the same quarter the previous…
Once a profitable trade, Eastern European Gypsies are seeing devastation of the popular and lucrative scrap metal trade. Known as zizin among the Gypsies of…