Sun Microsystems is laying off 1,500 workers company-wide. The Santa Clara, California-based company announced last Fall it was planning to cut 18% of its workforce,…
Agilent Technologies, which manufactures machines to analyze DNA, chemicals, sound waves and other phenomena, will cut 2,700 jobs in response to a sharp decline in…
International Business Machines will inform an undisclosed number of US employees that their jobs are being eliminated, with much of the work being sent to…
New York Governor David A. Paterson plans to eliminate nearly 9,000 jobs, mostly through layoffs, after failing to get unions to agree to cost-cutting concessions.…
St. Louis-based KV Pharmaceutical and its subsidiary, Bridgeton, Montana's Ther-Rx, will lay off five sales employees in Coppell, Texas. In addition, eight employees will be…
Lake Forest, Illinois' Hospira, which makes and sells BioTime’s blood product Hextend in the US, will cut 1,450 people, or 10% of its workforce. Alameda,…