WSJ: Tech jobs- in what has been seen as the cradle of past tech booms- are slowly coming back. Riding the wave of increasing global demand for tech goods and services, Silicon Valley sleeping giants such as Google and Intel are shaking out the cobwebs and starting to hire. Where there’s smoke, there is often fire. [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 7, 2010
SearchOracle.com: According to a late Friday SEC filing of an amendment to Oracle’s restructuring plan for Sun, layoffs will be much higher than initially expected. Oracle’s original estimates given to the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its acquisition of Sun were included in its February plan and anticipated restructuring costs at around $325 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard announced late Tuesday that it would cut about 9,000 jobs over the next few years as part of a restructuring of its IT services division. In 2008, HP acquired IT outsourcing firm Electronic Data Systems and renamed it HP Enterprise Services. The past two years have seen integration and consolidation of the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced today that IBM has plans to open a facility in Columbia that will bring an estimated 800 jobs to the region, reports the Springfield Business Journal. The facility, which will provide IT services throughout the U.S., as well as globally, opens the door to a slew of new technical and [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 21, 2010
EMC Corp., which reported a 92 percent increase in earnings during the first quarter on Wednesday, said the company plans to hire an additional 2,000 workers by the end of the year. EMC, which sells hardware used to store information generated in company data centers, appears poised for a big year. The Wall Street Journal reports [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 5, 2010
Fortune 500 company ITT Corp. will bring 90 high-tech jobs to Anne Arundel County in Maryland over the next four years. According to a report in the Baltimore Business Journal, the company plans to open a $1.7 million center for training and programs focused on information technology on Aug. 1. Workers will be brought in from around [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 17, 2010
BlueLock LLC said it plans to create 118 new jobs by 2014 through the expansion of its headquarters in Indianapolis. BlueLock provides cloud computing solutions and managed information technology services, according to its Web site. The company, which was founded in 2006, currently has 30 workers in Indianapolis. It plans to begin hiring in engineering, operations, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Intel Corporation has announced an alliance with other high tech companies including Dell to increase the hiring of new college graduates in the tech field this year. Dell is one of Intel’s top customers. The Invest in America Alliance wants to bolster the United States competitiveness in technology including clean technology, information technology and biotechnology. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 22, 2009
NCR, which recently relocated its headquarters from Ohio to Georgia, is cutting 2200 jobs from its global operations in a cost cutting measure. No word yet from the company on where the jobs cuts will land. 3rd quarter profits for the company dropped 81%. Revenue also fell by 11.6 percent, driven down in part [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
The Cleveland Museum of Art has laid off 14 employees, and will leave another eight positions vacant. The cuts targeted information technology, finance and clerical support. In September the museum’s director, Timothy Rub, will leave to run the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art is an art museum in the University Circle neighborhood of [...]
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