Boeing strike delayed 48 hours
Boeing union workers have voted to strike for the second time in three years, but have agreed to postpone the walkout for 48 hours to allow negotiations to continue.
Johnson Controls to cut jobs, close plants
Auto-parts maker Johnson Controls Inc is to cut jobs, close plants and take a fourth quarter charge as its automaker customers continue to roll out fewer cars and shift vehicle production to low-cost countries.
Topcon makes Voxis Inc acquisition
Topcon Corporation of Tokyo has announced the acquisition of Voxis Inc, a US-based laser scanner technology and high resolution motion systems manufacturer.