General economic slowdown and aircraft manufacturing delays are blamed for the almost 2,000 jobs to be lost in addition to cuts announced earlier this year.
NASCAR expects widespread job losses
All NASCAR teams have said they intend to reduce their headcount at the end of this season. But some have jumped the flag.
Damac to cut 2.5% of staff
A dramatic slowdown in the Dubai property market means 200 jobs will go at Damac Properties.
200 to go at Air New Zealand
100 cabin crew and 100 technical staff are to lose their jobs as Air New Zealand battles rising costs and falling revenues.
BASF closes 80 plants
The 80 plants will be closed for temporarily, and production will be reduced at 100 more.
It company Lawson Software has announced job losses for 200 of its staff.
Pepsi to close plants
Pepsi says it will close four plants.
Babcock and Brown - more than half workforce to go
Babcock and Brown, the Australian investment company, has put up for sale a wide range of assets - and said it will cut its workforce by 63%
Hong Kong's ATV cuts 47 jobs
The apparently small number is a large proportion of the broadcaster's staff.
10,000 jobs to go at BT
It used to be British Telecom - but today it's a global communications giant. And it's scrapping 10,000 jobs.
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