Drugs firm Bayer to cut 6,100 (Jobs canada) jobs
CNN - FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) -- German drugs and chemicals group Bayer detailed its plan to cut 6,100 jobs worldwide as part of its aim to save around 700 million ($925 million) a year from 2009 following last year's acquisition of rival Schering
Los Angeles Times - California added 275,100 jobs last year, more than half of the gains coming in Southern California, state figures released today showed. The state also released its employment report figures for January, showing that the jobless rate held steady at 4
Baltimore Sun - Verizon Wireless plans to add 250 jobs to its Hanover call center, the company said yesterday. The center, which opened in November 2005, employs about 1,100. An increased subscriber base and existing customers using new services on their cell phones
Newsday - Northrop Grumman Corp. plans to eliminate 200 to 300 jobs within the next few months, primarily at its facilities on Long Island and in Florida, company officials said yesterday. The company said the cuts are a result of a consolidation of business
Sacramento Bee - California's job market noticeably slowed in January, but the reasons were due mostly to the calendar and the weather. Meanwhile, new evidence suggested the state's economy is surviving the housing market downturn -- at least so far -- better than
BBC Business - German drugs firm Bayer is to axe 6,100 jobs worldwide as part of a major cost-cutting drive following its takeover of rival Schering. Bayer said 3,150 jobs would go in Europe, while its operations in North America and Latin America would account for
Los Angeles Times - California added 275,100 jobs last year, more than half of the gains coming in Southern California, state figures released today showed. The state also released its employment report figures for January, showing that the jobless rate held steady at 4
Baltimore Sun - Verizon Wireless plans to add 250 jobs to its Hanover call center, the company said yesterday. The center, which opened in November 2005, employs about 1,100. An increased subscriber base and existing customers using new services on their cell phones
Newsday - Northrop Grumman Corp. plans to eliminate 200 to 300 jobs within the next few months, primarily at its facilities on Long Island and in Florida, company officials said yesterday. The company said the cuts are a result of a consolidation of business
Sacramento Bee - California's job market noticeably slowed in January, but the reasons were due mostly to the calendar and the weather. Meanwhile, new evidence suggested the state's economy is surviving the housing market downturn -- at least so far -- better than
BBC Business - German drugs firm Bayer is to axe 6,100 jobs worldwide as part of a major cost-cutting drive following its takeover of rival Schering. Bayer said 3,150 jobs would go in Europe, while its operations in North America and Latin America would account for
