kara.allthingsd.com - 6/17/2009
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Now what?
The party-all-night social-networking site that has been MySpace so far got a massive morning-after shock yesterday when 30 percent of its workforce was laid off.
And today, MySpace, which is still 1,000-strong, has to face the cold, harsh light of day in the aftermath of the ...
techcrunch.com - 6/11/2009
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techcrunch.com —
MySpace is about to have a major wave
of layoffs, according to multiple sources close to the
company. One source describes the number of people affected as “massive”, while another source says that the layoffs will likely affect between 300 and 500 ...
Massive Layoffs Coming To MySpace - 25% Or More May Be Cut
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