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  Motorola staff could see layoffs following Google buyout, says TechCrunch

  By Andrew Webster on May 21, 2012 11:36 am + 32 comments

  Now that Chinese regulators have approved Google's acquisition of Motorola, the deal should be Continue reading…

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  HP reportedly considering 25,000 job cuts, will begin restructuring in earnest on May 23rd (update 2)

  By Nathan Ingraham on May 17, 2012 01:50 pm + 56 comments

  It sounds like the tough times may be continuing for HP — according to Bloomberg, the company is Continue reading…

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  Yahoo product head Blake Irving resigns amidst massive restructuring

  By Bryan Bishop on April 5, 2012 11:32 pm + 1 comments

  As expected, Yahoo announced yesterday that it would be laying off 2,000 employees as part of a Continue reading…

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  Yahoo lays off 2,000 employees, says it's 'an important next step'

  By T.C. Sottek on April 4, 2012 09:40 am + 12 comments

  Yahoo has just announced that it will lay off 2,000 employees — just over 14% of its total Continue reading…

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  Yahoo to begin major layoffs next week as part of restructuring: AllThingsD

  By T.C. Sottek on March 30, 2012 02:15 pm + 6 comments

  AllThingsD is reporting that Yahoo will begin significant layoffs next week that could number in the Continue reading…

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  RIM reportedly lays off multiple high-level executives under new CEO's direction

  By Bryan Bishop on March 29, 2012 04:22 pm + 46 comments

  We were expecting some bad news to come out of RIM's earnings call today, and it looks like the Continue reading…

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  AOL promises it's not getting rid of Instant Messenger

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 14, 2012 08:39 pm + 7 comments

  Yesterday we reported that the AOL Instant Messenger team was "eviscerated" in a new round of Continue reading…

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  HP lays off 275 employees from webOS division

  By Joshua Topolsky on February 28, 2012 06:17 pm + 56 comments

  We've just received word that HP has laid off more than 270 employees from its webOS division as it Continue reading…

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  WSJ: Sony's Kazuo Hirai gets tough, says there's 'no sacred area' in company

  By T.C. Sottek on February 9, 2012 04:09 pm + 36 comments

  WSJ is reporting that Sony's incoming CEO, Kazuo Hirai, says he will consider leaving businesses, Continue reading…

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  Nokia cuts an additional 3,500 jobs

  By Thomas Ricker on September 29, 2011 03:50 am

  CEO Stephen Elop's plan to return Nokia to healthy profitability takes another step forward today Continue reading…