Sony Ericsson Cull Begins; 450 Axed At North American R&D Unit

image Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is cutting 450 employees from its North American operations in Durham, North Carolina. Triangle Business Journal reports that SE had 750 staff at its Research Triangle Park location, which is one of the handset manufacturers key R&D units. The layoffs are part of the struggling handset JV

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