Ericsson and STMicroelectronics split to result in 1,600 job losses

Sooraj Shah
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Further jobs in the UK could also be on the line

Telecommunication equipment provider Ericsson and semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics are to split up their mobile chip joint venture dubbed ST-Ericsson, leading to a loss of 1,600 jobs. ...

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