Harley sets layoffs, output cuts
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BOSTON/CHICAGO  - Harley-Davidson Inc.  is laying off 740 workers and cutting production at two sites because of a strike at its largest motorcycle plant, the company said.
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Harley-Davidson Inc  on Friday cut its expectations for motorcycle shipments for the third quarter and said 2007 earnings would come in 4 percent to 6 percent lower than 2006 as it cited a "difficult time for the U.S. consumer."
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Harley-Davidson Inc. on Thursday said Jeffrey L. Bleustein will retire from his position as chief executive on April 30 after 30 years at the company.
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Navistar International Corp. ,  the U.S. diesel engine maker, said on Monday it would lay off  nearly 400 workers after Ford Motor Co. , one of its key  customers, announced it was cutting fourth-quarter production  by 20 percent.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that the No. 3 cell phone operator in the country is preparing to lay off thousands of workers to help get its business back on track.
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International Business Machines  Corp.  said it laid off about 1,570 employees on  Wednesday in its computer services business in the United  States, part of a plan to trim costs in the unit.
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Hanesbrands Inc. HBI.N said on   Wednesday it would close some plants in Mexico and the United   States, cutting more than 2,000 jobs, as part of its plan to   shift production to lower-cost regions.
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Sputtering U.S. economy forces shipper to cut forecast.
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American Airlines told its employees last night that it planned to lay off as many as 1,100 pilots, mechanics and other employees, as part of a cost-cutting program.
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Harley-Davidson Inc  said on Friday that its quarterly earnings fell 26 percent as sales of its iconic motorcycles tumbled in the United States, its biggest and most important market.
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Austin-based Cirrus Logic Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS) plans to reduce expenses by laying off 7 percent of its workforce, primarily at its Austin and California facilities.
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RadioShack on Tuesday followed through on plans to lay off 400 employees as part of an effort to cut expenses and become more competitive in the marketplace, but the method in which the firings occurred has some fuming. The company notified customers of their dismissal through e-mail.
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A rash of job cuts - more than 10,000 layoffs this week from a handful of companies â-as created some gloom on the job front. But today&#39;s release of jobs data for September was
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Nortel Networks Corp. will lay off approximately 1,400 employees in the US and about 950 in Canada, with those employees to be notified by the end of June 2005, the network equipment vendor said in a regulatory
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Mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp Inc. said Tuesday it will slash its work force by 24 percent, laying off 2,403 employees in a bid to cut costs as it tries to weather the worsening housing slump and sagging demand for home loans.
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According to CBS Marketwatch, Harley-Davidson Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bleustein said today that he will hand over chief-executive duties to CFO James Ziemer on April 30, 2005.
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Motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson Inc.  HDI.N reported record quarterly earnings on Wednesday as more  efficient operations and the weak dollar boosted its margins.