Linde CEO Doubts Huge Job Cuts From BOC Deal - Forbes.com

Linde CEO Doubts Huge Job Cuts From BOC Deal - Forbes.com: "And the German giant expects limited job cuts as a result of its planned acquisition: 'Because of the complementary nature (of Linde and BOC) there is not a lot to be eliminated,' Reitzle told reporters when quizzed on possible job cuts. Reitzle also declined to say whether the group--which will part-fund the takeover from divestments--will sell any BOC units, such as the Gist or Edwards businesses."