MILAN, March 25 (Reuters) - ASATI, an association of small investors in Italian phone group Telecom Italia (TIM), said on Monday it is filing a list of candidates for the board of directors, which is up for renewal at next month's annual general meeting. ASATI is seeking to appoint a director representing 8,000 small TIM shareholders collectively holding a combined...

Ericsson has announced plans to lay off 1,200 employees in Sweden to adjust to decreased demand and the cautious approach of mobile service providers towards orders.  This workforce reduction is part of a broader strategy to cut costs, which includes downsizing facilities, lessening reliance on consultancy services, and streamlining existing processes.  These job cuts, which account for approximately 8.6% of Ericsson’s Swedish workforce as...

March 25 (Reuters) - Apple ( AAPL ) has been hit with a flurry of new consumer lawsuits accusing the iPhone maker of monopolizing the smartphone market, piggybacking on a sweeping antitrust case lodged by the U.S. Justice Department and 15 states last week. At least three proposed class actions have been filed since Friday in California and New Jersey...

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards ASML Holding ( ASML ) , and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in ASML ( ASML ) usually suggests something big is about to happen. We...