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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Nokia plans to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales and profits plunge in a weak market

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Telecom gear maker Nokia said Thursday that it is planning to cut up to 14,000 jobs worldwide, or 16% of its workforce, as part of a push to reduce costs following a plunge in third-quarter sales and profit.

The Finnish wireless and fixed-network equipment provider said the planned measures are aimed at reducing its cost base and increasing operational efficiency “to navigate the current market uncertainty."

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