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Microsoft moves forward on plan to lay off 5,000

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created May 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is pulling the trigger on thousands of the 5,000 job cuts it announced in January.


High-tech layoffs climb in first quarter

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created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

During the first three months of 2009 the high-tech sector in the U.S. suffered its deepest layoffs in seven years, according to a firm that tracks the jobs market.


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AOL to log additional $200M in restructuring costs

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created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- New regulatory filings suggest many more layoffs could be coming at AOL LLC as it separates from Time Warner Inc. by the end of the year.


AOL to lay off a third of staff (AP)

AOL offers buyouts to over a third of work force

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created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs - more than a third of its work force - as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage.


Nokia to ax 220 R&D jobs in Japan

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created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it is axing 220 jobs at research and development units in Japan as the world's largest mobile phone maker continues to cut costs.