Texas Instruments yesterday began notifying employees about layoffs that were announced two weeks ago as the company exits the wireless mobile market, according to a letter the company sent to the Texas Workforce Commission. The Dallas-based chipmaker plans to cut 1,700 jobs, or about 5 percent of its workforce, over the next year. That includes … Continue reading
Texas Instruments is eliminating 1,700 jobs or almost 5 percent of its global workforce to cut costs in its wireless business as it moves away from making smartphone application chips, sending its shares up almost one percent in late trade. The Dallas, Texas based chipmaker had said in September that it would halt costly investments … Continue reading