11.   Other investment banks and brokerage firms have disclosed similar plans to slash jobs.

12.   The dot-com crash forced Disney to buy back the Internet venture in February and slash tech jobs, but Bornstein did not take the fall.

13.   The gold mines are shutting down and public sector jobs have been slashed by Ottawa, which administers the territory.

14.   The IMF wants them to slash jobs, close things down.

15.   The lenses and optic company says it faces collapse unless it slashes jobs.

16.   They want him to slash more jobs, and beef up Internet use.

17.   U.S. stocks climbed yesterday as Whirlpool Corp. and Tektronix Inc. said they would slash jobs, raising confidence that companies will do whatever it takes to boost profits.

18.   U.S. stocks climbed as Whirlpool Corp. and Tektronix Inc. said they would slash jobs, raising confidence that companies will do whatever it takes to boost profits.

19.   Wall Street slashed jobs last year because profits tumbled along with the bond market.

20.   Philips joins a long list of technology companies slashing jobs amid a severe downturn in the economic backdrop.