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April 5, 2012

Yahoo to Fire 2,000 Workers in Sixth Mass Layoff in 4 Years 
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In business news, the internet giant Yahoo has announced plans to cut
2,000 jobs in its sixth mass layoff in the past four years. The cuts
represent the biggest layoff in the company’s 17-year history and
include at least 14 percent of Yahoo’s workforce.



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