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    Philips' new CEO announced plans on Monday to cut around 4,000 jobs following falling sales and after a massive recall slashed around 70% off the Dutch medical equipment maker's market value in the past year.
    www.reuters.com/business/philips-cut-4000-jobs-after-medical-equipment-recall-2022-10-24/
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    Philips is in talks with the U.S. Department of Justice on a settlement following the recall. Comparable sales dropped 6% to 4.3 billion euros in July-September as Philips said supply chain problems were worse than anticipated and would continue to weigh on sales in the last months of 2022.
    CEO Roy Jakobs said 2022 was “a very difficult year for Philips and our stakeholders, and we are taking firm actions to improve our execution and step up performance with urgency.”
    Philips has lost around 30 billion euros of its market value since it shocked investors in June last year by recalling 5.5 million ventilators used to treat sleep apnoea, over worries that foam used in the machines could become toxic. ($1 = 1.0155 euros) The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day.
    REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights AMSTERDAM, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Dutch health technology company Philips (PHG.AS) will scrap another 6,000 jobs worldwide as it tries to restore its profitability and improve the safety of its products following a recall of respiratory devices that knocked off 70% of its market value.
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    WebAMSTERDAM, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Philips' (PHG.AS) new CEO announced plans on Monday to cut around 4,000 jobs following falling sales and after a massive recall slashed around 70% off the Dutch...

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  6. Dutch electronics giant Philips to cut 6,000 jobs worldwide