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Japanese auto giant Nissan Motor plans 9,000 job cuts

Tokyo, Nov 7 (UNI) Nissan Motor Co. on Thursday announced a plan to cut 9,000 jobs globally and slashed its operating profit outlook for the year ending March by 70 percent.
The Japanese carmaker cut its fiscal 2024 operating profit forecast by 70 percent to 150 billion yen (about 975 million U.S. dollars), compared to 500 billion yen forecast in July, on sales of 12.7 trillion yen, also downgraded from 14 trillion yen, as it continues to battle headwinds in major markets.
The company also said it will reduce production capacity by 20 percent, cut 9,000 jobs globally and sell back 10 percent worth of shares in its alliance partner Mitsubishi Motors, reducing its stake from the current 34 percent.
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