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	<title>Comments on: Microsoft To Lay Off 5,000, 2Q Earnings Down 11% [Letter from Ballmer]</title>
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		<title>By: Microsoft Lays Off 3,000</title>
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		<dc:creator>Microsoft Lays Off 3,000</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 08:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] is Microsoft&#8217;s second round of major layoffs.   Microsoft announced that they may layoff up to 5,000 people shortly after the 2nd quarter earnings were reported.  Yesterday about 3,000 were laid [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Microsoft To Lay Off 5,000, 2Q Earnings Down 11% [Letter from Ballmer] &#124; No Brainer Profits</title>
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		<dc:creator>Microsoft To Lay Off 5,000, 2Q Earnings Down 11% [Letter from Ballmer] &#124; No Brainer Profits</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is truly feeling the affects of the economy.  Microsoft was known as one of the most secure places to work for a job, but now they have having their first-ever significant round of layoffs.  The company reported an 11% drop in their fiscal second-quarter earnings.  The news about Microsoft caused &#8230;   See the original post here: Microsoft To Lay Off 5,000, 2Q Earnings Down 11% [Letter from Ballmer] [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is truly feeling the affects of the economy.  Microsoft was known as one of the most secure places to work for a job, but now they have having their first-ever significant round of layoffs.  The company reported an 11% drop in their fiscal second-quarter earnings.  The news about Microsoft caused &#8230;   See the original post here: Microsoft To Lay Off 5,000, 2Q Earnings Down 11% [Letter from Ballmer] [...]</p>
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