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Thu 10 Oct 2009Dell to close US manufacturing plant
Dell has announced it is to close a desktop computer manufacturing plant in the US early next year, laying off 905 workers, as part of an attempt to streamline its business as its copes with declining sales and market share.
Dell, which earlier this year shed 1,900 jobs at its manufacturing plant in Limerick, is in the middle of an effort to wring out $4 billion in cost savings by the end of fiscal 2011.
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