je.st
news
Tag: fisker
Exclusive: Bob Lutz, Chinese in bid to buy Fisker Automotive - sources
2013-05-22 06:16:03| Automakers - Topix.net
Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs.
Tags: buy
automotive
sources
chinese
Fisker Auto founders, fires furloughed employees, preps for bankruptcy
2013-04-08 22:28:12| Extremetech
Fisker Karma has laid off 75% of its workers and is examining its bankruptcy options. It's lights-out for a manufacturer that never managed to reliably deliver its questionably priced product.
Tags: auto
employees
bankruptcy
fires
Fisker to cut three-fourths of its work force Troubled electric car...
2013-04-06 08:55:07| Apparel - Topix.net
Shoppers walk past the iconic L.L. Bean boot outside the L.L. Bean retail store, Friday, March 8, 2013, in Freeport, Maine.
Fisker terminates 75% of workforce in effort to stave off potential bankruptcy
2013-04-05 22:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fisker, the struggling, US government-backed hybrid sports car maker, terminated most of its rank-and-file employees on Friday, in a last-ditch effort to conserve cash and stave off a potential bankruptcy filing, sources said. In a statement, Fisker confirmed that it let go about 75% of its workforce. The automaker said it was "a necessary strategic step in our efforts to maximize the value of Fisker's core assets." A Fisker representative could not immediately answer questions on the company's...
Tags: off
potential
effort
bankruptcy
Fisker ready to pull the plug
2013-04-05 19:20:53| CNET News.com
A report by Reuters says that Fisker laid off 160 of its employees this morning, which seems to spell the end for the luxury plug-in hybrid manufacturer. [Read more]