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Lenovo slashing jobs, moving some to RTP (WRAL.com Raleigh) Lenovo Group said Wednesday it will lay off 2,500 workers, or about 11 percent of its work force. The restructuring could mean a net increase in jobs for the Triangle. Lenovo said it would close a call center in Toronto, Canada, and move those jobs to Morrisville. Lenovo to cut 2,500 jobs, restructure (CNN) Personal computer maker Lenovo, expecting to report a loss for the third fiscal quarter ending December 31, announced it would cut 2,500 jobs as part of a restructuring expected to save $300 million. Steve Jobs has "hormone imbalance," to remain Apple CEO (AFP via Yahoo! News) Macworld mania began simmering despite freshly released news that Apple's iconic chief executive Steve Jobs won't attend because a "hormone imbalance" that has his body wasting away. Apple's Steve Jobs has ‘hormone imbalance' (Mindanao Times) SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Macworld mania began simmering Monday despite freshly released news that Apple's iconic chief executive Steve Jobs won't attend because a "hormone imbalance" that has his body wasting away. 'Cradle of Canada' to go bust? (Canada.com) The small, historic town of Annapolis Royal, N.S. - one of the oldest communities in North America - is facing financial ruin thanks to a surprise, 60 per cent cut to the tax assessment of its industrial mainstay, a nearby tidal power plant. U.S. Manufacturers Find Industrial Buyers in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand on ForeignTRADEX.com (Thailandnews.net) ForeignTRADEX, founder of the World Trade Forum and division of the Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) has launched a new international marketing report for U.S. manufacturers wishing to export industrial... Home Depot drops Olympics sponsorship (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) After 16 years as an Olympic sponsor, Home Depot is hanging up its rings. On Wednesday, the world's largest home improvement retailer informed 98 employees in its Olympic jobs program that it is ending its sponsorship of the Olympics and Paralympics. The innovative jobs program had allowed Olympic athletes to work part-time at the Home Depot while enjoying full-time pay and benefits, giving them ... Steve Jobs has hormone imbalance, to remain Apple CEO (Hindustan Times) COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! Macworld mania began simmering on Monday despite freshly released news that Apple's iconic chief executive Steve Jobs won't attend because a "hormone imbalance" that has his body wasting away. Jobs reveal sickness (iafrica.com) Apple's iconic CEO Steve Jobs has revealed the reasons behind why he won't attend Macworld. UNEMPLOYMENT: County group reports state's private-sector down 41,000 jobs (Tonawanda News) New York is losing jobs at an "alarming" rate and unemployment continues to be a concern in Niagara County, according to an economic report released Monday by an advocacy group for counties across the state.
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