Lenovo to cut 3,200 jobs as profits halve

Danny Palmer
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Chinese computer and smartphone manufacturer to axe 3,200 jobs in effort to cut costs

PC manufacturer Lenovo is set to axe five per cent of its workforce as the firm looks to reduce costs after suffering a 50 per cent drop in profits. The Chinese PC, laptop and smartphone manufac...

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