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Siemens to cut 4,500 jobs worldwide
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Siemens to cut 4,500 jobs worldwide

German engineering giant Siemens said on Thursday that it would slash an additional 4,500 jobs worldwide, on top of 7,400 cuts previously announced as part of an ongoing restructuring plan.
Is this the man to save Berlin airport?
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Is this the man to save Berlin airport?

Hopes of saving Berlin’s new international airport have fallen on the shoulders of a Siemens engineer. Jörg Marks was named technical director of the disastrous project on Wednesday and said completing the €5-billion airport was “technologically feasible”.
Trapped Siemens workers rescued in Iraq
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Trapped Siemens workers rescued in Iraq

Fifty foreign technicians including eight German nationals working for Siemens have been flown to safety from northern Iraq after becoming encircled by Sunni Islamist militant forces.
Siemens to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide
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Siemens to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide

German engineering and technology giant Siemens said on Sunday it planned to slash 15,000 positions worldwide by late next year as part of a cost-cutting drive, including 5,000 in its home country.
Troubled Siemens ditches chief
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Troubled Siemens ditches chief

German engineering giant Siemens is due to dramatically oust its chief executive Wednesday and immediately replace him to help restore investor confidence hard on the heels of a profit warning.