JCB has cut 230 agency workers’ jobs in anticipation of a slowdown in orders - Rui Vieira/PA WireLord Bamford’s JCB has axed around 230 workers amid a global slump in manufacturing. It is understood the construction giant has slashed its headcount since the summer, as bosses prepare for a protracted downturn across the sector.
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Open FlipThe sell-off continued in the equity market for the fifth consecutive session, pulling the benchmark indices down by nearly 1 percent on October 4, with market breadth favouring the bears. About 1,779 shares declined, while 1,055 shares advanced on the NSE. Overall sentiment remains weak, but given the somewhat oversold conditions, a bounce back cannot be ruled out early next week.
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