Union Claims Alcan to Cut 2,200 European Jobs
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Alcan Inc. is planning to cut 2,200 jobs in Europe, a French union said on Wednesday, but the aluminum producer denied a decision had been taken on job cuts.
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LONDON, December 1  - Bombardier Inc (BBD.B.TOR) announced today plans to cut 2,200 more jobs at its train manufacturing unit, while reducing the production of its 50-seater regional jets, after having reported lower-than-expected third
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Chemicals group DuPont Co.  said on Monday it would close or streamline 10 plants and cut 1,500 jobs - 2.5 percent of its overall workforce - as part of a plan to restructure its nutrition and crop protection business.
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Aluminium giant Alcoa is to close its Swansea factory by the end of March, leading to hundreds of job losses.
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Alcan Inc. has agreed to sell its ferroalloy business to Spain&#39;s Ferroatlantica SL for more than 100 million euros ($136.3 million or C$164.2 Canadian), the world&#39;s second biggest aluminum producer said on Thursday.
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French insurance firm AGF, part of  Germany's Allianz , is planning to cut between 1,500  and 2,000 jobs, a newspaper reported on Saturday, and the  company said it was consulting with staff on boosting  competitiveness.
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Swedish-Finnish telecommunications operator TeliaSonera said Friday it would slash 2,900 jobs to improve efficiency as it reported a 5.2 percent rise in 2007 earnings that failed to please the market.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Alcan Inc. said Thursday it has reached an agreement to sell its ferroalloy division to a Spanish company in a deal expected to be worth more than 100 million euros or about $165 million Cdn.
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Swiss drugmaker Novartis said Thursday it plans to cut 2,500 jobs in a restructuring programme aimed at generating yearly cost savings of 1.6 billion dollars (1.1 billion euros).
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ROME  - Alitalia said Thursday it had reached an agreement with unions representing its ground crew staff to cut 2,500 jobs, moving a step closer to approving a crucial restructuring plan.
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Peninsular &amp; Oriental Steam Navigation Co., the UK&#39;s largest ferry and ports operator, will trim its ferries fleet and cut 1,200 jobs, or a fifth of the unit&#39;s workforce, to stem losses.
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Airport operator BAA is set to cut jobs with one report saying as many as 2,000 staff will be made redundant.
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Alitalia said Thursday it has reached an agreement with unions representing its ground crew staff to cut 2,500 jobs and freeze pay increases, moving a step closer to approving a crucial restructuring plan.
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Alcan Inc. announced on Thursday a restructuring of its European operations, including three plant closures, downsizing at four sites and two possible sales.
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Bombardier Inc. (BBDb.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to cut 2,200 more jobs at its train-making unit and further trim the production rate for its 50-seat regional
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British-based publishing and exhibitions group United Business Media Plc, which has been reducing its exposure to print in favor of online media, said it was cutting more than 200 jobs at its U.S.-based technology media business.
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The cross-channel ferry operator is to slash 1,200 jobs and four routes in a radical bid to revive its business.