The layoffs are expected at Huawei's US-based research and development arm, Futurewei Technologies, The Wall Street Journal reports.
HUAWEI. The Chinese tech giant's logo appears on a Huawei portable wifi device in Beijing on June 29, 2019. Photo by Nicolas Asfouri/AFP
The layoffs are expected at Huawei's US-based research and development arm, Futurewei Technologies, the paper reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the situation. Some of the company's Chinese employees were given the option of keeping their jobs and returning home to work. Huawei – a leader in next-generation 5G wireless technology – remained barred from developing 5G networks in the United States, and the Trump administration is trying to convince its allies to do the same.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Quake causes panic in eastern Indonesia; no reports of major damageJAKARTA - A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Moluccas islands in eastern Indonesia on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.
Read more »
Amazon plans to open new warehouse, create 2,800 jobs in GermanyBERLIN - US online retail giant Amazon (AMZN.O) plans to open a new warehouse in Germany this year and create more than 2,800 jobs with permanent contracts in what is its second-biggest market after the United States.
Read more »
$5-billion US fine set for Facebook on privacy probe: report
Read more »
U.S. VP Pence visits overcrowded migrant camp, deplores 'crisis'Democrats bow to pressure as Congress approves $4.6 billion in emergency aid for Trump's border funding request.
Read more »
Cut ties with Iceland, Imee urgesSenator Imee Marcos said the Philippines should immediately cut its ties with Iceland for its intrusion in the country's affairs.
Read more »
PH will look bad if it cuts ties with Iceland – VP spokespersonCutting ties with Iceland, as suggested by Sen. Imee Marcos, would make it appear that there’s some validity in the resolution that it filed calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to look into the rights situation in the Philippines, according to Barry Gutierrez, spokesperson of Vice President Leni Robredo.
Read more »