Thomson has decided to exit its retail telephony activities in North America. Thomson supplies GE-branded phones in the U.S. The plan calls for the elimination of its telephone-related division at its Carmel, Ind., facility and laying off of more than 70 employees by summer of 2009. Another 70 workers are to be layed off worldwide. Thomson will still have 450 employees based in Carmel after the layoffs, primarily in the set-top box business.
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