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Motorola Announces Cost Reduction Actions - Company revises employee compensation and benefit programs - Co-CEOs voluntarily reduce 2009 base compensation by 25 percent SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – 17 December 2008 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced additional actions to further reduce costs ...
Upcoming 2009 handsets from Motorola pose for BGR on their way to Verizon
Upcoming 2009 handsets from Motorola pose for BGR on their way to Verizon
boygeniusreport.com — Well lookie here. Motorola apparently has a few tricks up its sleeve that might just surprise us... in the coming year. Well they would have any way, if our trusty ninja didn’t come through with the goods! Moto fans, feast your eyes on four ... (more) Upcoming 2009 handsets from Motorola pose for BGR on ...
2009 is the year of the Moto for Verizon; more upcoming handsets revealed
2009 is the year of the Moto for Verizon; more upcoming handsets revealed
boygeniusreport.com — When our ninjas get going they don’t stop until the job is done. Yesterday your pals here... at BGR gave you an exclusive preview of four tasty upcoming Motorola handsets - codenamed FLASH, RUSH 2, CALGARY and INFERNO. As sexy as they are, you ... (more) 2009 is the year of the Moto for Verizon; more upcoming ...
LG Secret, Motorola VA76r "Tundra" confirmed for AT&T
LG Secret, Motorola VA76r "Tundra" confirmed for AT&T
engadgetmobile.com — We've suspected for a while that LG would be bringing a version of its ultra-thin, 5-megapixel Secret... slider to AT&T, and now, we've got some hard evidence to back it up. The latest rebate form for the carrier -- dated December 26 to January ... (more) LG Secret, Motorola VA76r "Tundra" confirmed for AT&T
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Motorola Cuts Costs As Leaked Phone Pix Hit The Web
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs — ... , Dec 17, 2008 10:40 AM [image] Motorola today announced a host of cost-cutting measures, including putting the kibosh on raises for 2009 and dropping some 401(k) contributions. This dour news comes on the same day that leaked pictures of (dare I say "sexy"?) new phones splash across the Internet. Motorola is taking steps to reduce costs. Most of the cost-reduction measures are focused on employee compensation and benefits. The list includes: Ouch. That's some disheartening news with which to head into the holidays. In some more positive news, images of a handful of new ...

Motorola Announces Cost Morale Reduction Actions
Digital Daily — ... The handset maker this morning said it will cut compensation and benefits packages for its employees in order to “better align with industry norms” — industry norms in Motorola’s case being ...

Western Digital suffers headcount crash
GMSV — ... . Today the company announced it would permanently freeze its U.S. pension plans, eliminating future benefit accruals; temporarily suspend all company matching contributions to its 401(k) plan; and freeze employee salaries in many of its markets. Further, co-CEOs Greg Brown and Sanjay Jha will voluntarily take a 25% decrease in base salary in 2009. Maybe one of ...

Motorola's co-CEOs graciously cut own pay in cost-cutting plan
Engadget Mobile — ... more valuable than shares of Motorola should the company go south. For employees without seven-figure salaries, they're looking at frozen pension plans for '09 and an elimination of the company's match into retirement accounts. Sign of the times, eh? [Thanks, Joe M.] Motorola's co-CEOs graciously cut own pay in cost-cutting plan originally appeared on Engadget Mobile on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments ...

Motorola Chiefs Volunteer to Take Pay Cut, Freezes Company Pensions
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... but necessary steps,” said Greg Brown and Sanjay Jha, co-chief executive officers of Motorola. “While serving our customers remains a top priority, we are equally focused on our cost structure, and we will continue to implement appropriate measures to conserve cash and reduce expenses.” When a corporation takes a fiscal nose-dive, the highest-paid executives should be held accountable. But, is Motorola’s latest salary-cutting initiative too little, too late? Motorola Related News from IntoMobile: Motorola CEO Zander steps ...

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Motorola cuts compensation and benefits packageCNET News.com 12/17/2008
In the face of a recession, Motorola announces its reducing employee and executive compensation and benefits, ranging from no 401k match to a salary freeze in 2009.
Motorola Cuts Costs As Leaked Phone Pix Hit The WebInformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 12/17/2008
Motorola today announced a host of cost-cutting measures, including putting the kibosh on raises for 2009 and dropping some 401(k) contributions. This dour news comes on the same day that leaked pictures of (dare I say "sexy"?) new phones splash ...
Motorola to freeze pay rises, pensionsThe Register 12/17/2008
Co-CEOs take 25 per cent cut Motorola has announced that many of its workers won't get pay raises next year, that it's freezing US pension plans, and that it's suspending contribution-matching for employee retirement funds.…
Motorola slashes benefitsTechnology news - CNNMoney.com 12/17/2008
Wireless giant freezes 401(k) matching and takes other cost-savings measures as the broader cellphone industry shrinks.
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