Peugeot Citroen job cuts after losses

Expects to cut 11,000 jobs


French car group PSA Peugeot Citroen says it expects to cut 11,000 jobs throughout the world in 2009 after reporting net losses of €343m in 2008.

Announcing the results, chief executive Christian Streiff warned of more losses in 2009. Group turnover in 2008 was down 7.4% to €54.4 billion. The 2008 losses compare with 2007's €885m profit. Streiff warned that the first half of 2009 would be particularly difficult, but added that the company was aiming to move back into profit in 2010...more

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