Textron Will Miss Q4 Profit Estimates Badly, Cuts Jobs (TXT)
Posted on December 23, 2008 at 10:04 AM EST
Textron Inc. (TXT) just announced it is reducing its fourth-quarter outlook, citing the deteriorating economy. Management revealed it has cut 2,200 jobs in the last few months, about 5 percent of its work force. The company is exiting nearly all its commercial finance business to improve liquidity in the tightening credit markets. As for the outlook, the [...]