Soccer - Former Manchester United manager Ferguson to leave ambassador role
There have been job cuts virtually across the board at United as part of cost-saving measures at the club.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Meta to cut jobs again next week
US-based tech company Meta will begin another round of layoffs next week, following previous job cuts in recent months and general uncertainty about the company's future
Fri May 19 2023
Google workers in London stage walkout over job cuts
Trade union Unite said the company had ignored concerns put forward by employees.
Tue Apr 04 2023
Amazon CEO says job cuts to exceed 18,000 roles
The layoff decisions will largely impact the company's e-commerce and human-resources organizations, Andy Jassy said.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Meta cuts 11,000 jobs as it sinks more money into the metaverse
The mass layoffs, among the biggest this year and the first in Meta's 18-year history, follow thousands of job cuts at other tech companies.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Rail strikes set to paralyse UK travel network
More than 50,000 rail workers will strike on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday over pay freezes and job cuts.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Businesses allowed to operate during MCO to prevent more job cuts - Nanta
The government's decision to allow 38 types of businesses, including non-essentials, to operate during the implementation of the MCO is to ensure business continuity and prevent more job losses.
Fri May 07 2021
Cathay posts record loss, sees no quick rebound in passenger demand
The airline, which received a $5 billion rescue package led by the Hong Kong government, has so far refrained from large-scale job cuts.
Wed Aug 12 2020
French carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide
The job cuts come as part of a plan to cut costs by 2 billion-euro
Fri May 29 2020
Factbox: Deutsche Bank staff react to 18,000 global job cuts
The bank began telling staff in Sydney, then across the region, taking in its Hong Kong and Singapore trading hubs before bankers in Europe and the US reached their offices to be told their fates.
Mon Jul 08 2019
Loss-making Cathay Pacific makes biggest job cuts in 20 years
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Monday it was cutting 600 jobs, its biggest headcount reduction in almost two decades.
Mon May 22 2017
Airbus planning at least 1,000 job cuts: unions
Aircraft maker Airbus is planning to cut 1,000 jobs or more in France and Germany as part of an ongoing restructuring programme, unions at its French headquarters said Wednesday.
Wed Nov 23 2016
Cisco to cut 5,500 jobs in shift from switches to software
Cisco Systems Inc said it would cut nearly 7 percent of its workforce, as the world's largest networking gear maker shifts focus from its legacy hardware towards higher-margin software.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Cisco Systems to lay off about 14,000 employees: CRN
Cisco Systems is laying off about 14,000 employees, which is nearly 20 percent of its global workforce, according to tech news site CRN.
Wed Aug 17 2016
Nokia to shed more than 1,000 jobs in Finland
Mobile phone giant Nokia is to cut more than 1,000 jobs in Finland, the company announced Friday, as part of cost-cutting measures following its merger with Alcatel-Lucent.
Sat May 21 2016
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024