SOSTON Digital Equipment looks to expand severance amid slumping market
Digital Equipment Corp reports 39 percent drop in earnings for the latest year and may greatly expand its voluntary severance to trim payroll and reduce costs. Spokesman Mark Steinkrauss warns about potential quarterly profit, as the company lags IBM in the global computer industry. Credits Drexel Burnham Lambert probe seeks up to 360 million in year end bonuses paid before collapse. Drexel spokesman says bonuses were set in December without knowledge of the firm’s downfall. First City Bancorp of Texas, owed 25 million, labels the payments potentially bankruptcy-creating.
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Avon to Sell Japan Operations
Avon Products Inc plans to sell its remaining 60 percent stake in Avon Japan to a private Japanese mail order company for 450 million dollars. The move ends Avon’s costly and competitive Japan venture as it exits the market to sharpen efficiency and focus on other regions.
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