Nissan is to cut 20,000 jobs worldwide, 8.5% of its workforce, over the next year because of a sharp fall in sales.
The Japanese carmaker made the announcement as it said it expected to make a loss of 265bn yen ($2.9bn; £2bn) for its current financial year. Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn said the the firm’s [...]
February 9, 2009
Nissan – 20,000 Global Jobs To Cut
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Tags: global economic crisis, global financial crisis, Nissan
February 9, 2009
IMF Fund May Dried Up In 6 Months!!!
World’s advanced economies were now tipping from recession into full-blown depression!
Dominique Strauss-Kahn said the Fund needed an urgent cash infusion if it was to continue bailing out troubled economies in the future. Mr Strauss-Kahn also indicated that the world’s advanced economies were now tipping from recession into full-blown depression, cementing fears about the scale of [...]
February 9, 2009
Rihanna Helps 5-Year-Old Leukemia Fan
Rihanna is stepping forward to help a 5-year-old New York City girl find a bone marrow donor – the second time in a year that the Grammy Award winner has helped a leukemia victim seek a match.
“When I saw the video of Jasmina it broke my heart. It is so unfair that for a black [...]
February 9, 2009
Rihanna Out 51st Grammy Due To Injury
UPDATE
Grammy day was supposed to be a glittery affair for R&B’s reigning It couple, Chris Brown and Rihanna. But things went horribly amiss. About the time Brown was scheduled to be singing “Forever” onstage at Los Angeles’ Staples Center, he was instead detained by police, being questioned for allegedly roughing up Rihanna.
Brown, 19, turned [...]
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