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FreeNewsFeed Sony Ericsson Closes Sites as HQ Moves
Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and cuts about 1,600 jobs globally. The joint venture between Sweden's LM Ericsson and Japan's Sony Corp. will consolidate product development operations by closing sites in Research Triangle Park; Seattle; Miami; San Diego; Kista, Sweden; and Chennai, India, spokeswoman Stacy Doster said. T...

FreeNewsFeed California's Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly, CEA Warns
California's ban on plasma-screen televisions to reduce energy consumption could cost as much as $50 million per year in sales taxes because consumers are free to buy the sets online or in other states. "At a time when the state of California is facing its worst money crisis in history, this is going to be disastrous," said Jennifer Bemisderfer, a spokesperson for the Consumer Electronics Association, which lobbied against the ban. The California Energy Commission's ban on plasma sets 58 inches or smaller...

Java News Senior java developer at acuitus ... (Joel On Software Jobs via TechNews AM)
Acuitus is looking to fill multiple full-time, junior- to mid-level Java software development positions at its Palo Alto, California headquarters. Background Acuitus is an established, mid-stage startup that is creating the next generation of

ZDNet Jobs, Apple directors face new stock-options lawsuit
Chief executive Steve Jobs and several directors are being sued again over their role in the company's stock-options backdating affair

ZDNet ICO: Name organisations at employment tribunal
Organisations involved in employment-tribunal disputes could be named, following an Information Commissioner's Office ruling

ZDNet Nortel UK goes into administration
Nortel UK's operations have gone into administration after the parent company filed for bankruptcy protection, with no immediate decision on 2,000 jobs

ZDNet Cisco sheds jobs in business realignment
The technology stalwart Cisco has begun 'realigning' its workforce, confirming the start of layoffs this week

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