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Marconi to cut 4,000 jobs

LONDON, England-Marconi Plc says it will cut 4,000 jobs and also slash operating profits in half this year.

“What we’ve seen in the last 10 weeks is a very, very significant slowing in Europe,” said chief executive George Simpson. “People have just turned the capital equipment tap off.”

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