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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
01-22-2009
NATIONAL BRIEFS
Date: 01-22-2009, Thursday
Section: BUSINESS
Edtion: All Editions
Column: NATIONAL BRIEFS
Intel cutting jobs, closing plants
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Intel says it is cutting 5,000 to 6,000 jobs as part of a restructuring of global manufacturing operations.
The world's largest chip maker said Wednesday that it is closing two assembly test facilities in Penang, Malaysia, and one in Cavite, Philippines, and will halt production at a plant in Hillsboro, Ore. It will also end wafer production at a facility in Santa Clara.
Intel currently has 84,000 employees. The company says not all will leave Intel, as some may be offered posts at other ...