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Sun layoff hits hundreds

August 4, 2006 Second phase of a job cut hits employees of the server and software company, part of a plan to lay off up to 5,000. TAGS: layoff, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz

EMC layoffs to cut deeper than forecast

January 5, 2007 Storage and software company plans to cut 1,350 jobs this year to consolidate operations after a three-year series of acquisitions. TAGS: EMC Corp., layoff, acquisition, software company

Gateway trims work force

November 3, 2006 Staff reduction of about 5 percent part of initiative to save as much as $35 million annually. TAGS: work force, Gateway Inc., layoff

Sun layoffs hit high-end server group

April 7, 2006 Company cuts 7 percent of Sparc server group employees in latest effort to reduce expenses. TAGS: layoff, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, cut, acquisition, server, Dell

HP plans data center consolidation

May 17, 2006 The computer giant will merge 85 data centers into six facilities operating in pairs in three U.S. cities. TAGS: data center, layoff, HP, server

Ticketmaster to lay off 90 at Citysearch

July 3, 2001 The ticket sales giant plans to lay off about 17 percent of its Citysearch unit in the next several months as part of a strategy to cut costs. TAGS: CitySearch, Ticketmaster Corp., layoff, profitability, online advertising, division

Intel lowers the boom on marketing, IT departments

September 5, 2006 As expected, the chipmaker announces 10,500 layoffs as part of a strategy to cut costs and regain momentum. TAGS: layoff, divestiture, Intel, cut, AMD Opteron, information technology, asset, AMD, HP, server

Memo to Microsoft: Yahoo's A-list

February 13, 2008 The merger-minded software giant will likely want to keep Yahoo execs in a host of areas, including online ads, social media, and Web search. More layoffs for Yahoo? TAGS: layoff, Yahoo! Inc., social media, online advertising, merger, Flickr, vice president, talent, Internet search, community, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Hardware market awaits HP, Dell quarterly earnings

February 14, 2006 Dell looks for a rebound from stronger PC shipments while HP hopes to extend streak as layoff cost-savings take hold. TAGS: earnings, layoff, research note, Mark Hurd, Gartner Inc., Dell, HP, AMD, server, PC

Sun Labs pushes forward despite layoffs

June 2, 2006 Company's taking a fresh look at almost everything it does, but its research and innovation efforts won't change, execs say. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, R&D, researcher, multi-threading, project, California, movie

AOL to lay off 1,400 call center workers

October 18, 2006 The company will close two U.S. call centers and sell one as part of a restructuring announced in August. TAGS: call-center, America Online Inc., worker, Time Warner Inc., layoff, Arizona

Intel expected to cut thousands of jobs

August 31, 2006 Chipmaker's efficiency plan could hit as many as 10 percent of employees in announcement expected Tuesday. TAGS: Paul Otellini, layoff, chip company, net income, Intel, analysis, AMD, server

Mandriva co-founder ousted from Linux firm

March 16, 2006 Gael Duval loses his job after disappointing financial quarter; exec plans to start again with open-source software. TAGS: Mandriva, Linux company, layoff, co-founder, Linux seller, Novell Inc., Brazil, Linux, chairman, open source, situation, CEO

Cell chip: Hit or hype?

February 9, 2005 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos ignores the dazzle and takes a squint at prospects for the multicore processor. TAGS: Intel Itanium, speculation, layoff, transistor, microprocessor, Sony Playstation, IBM Corp., Toshiba, Sony PlayStation 2, console, Intel, Sony Corp., PC

IBM to cut almost 1,600 more jobs

May 30, 2007 In second layoff round this month, Big Blue is trimming its U.S. services business in response to market shift toward shorter contracts. TAGS: outsourcing, contract, IBM Corp., layoff, asset, U.S.

Intel income pain not as deep as feared

July 19, 2006 Chipmaker sees second-quarter drop in income amid battle with AMD, but fall isn't as bad as Wall Street expected. TAGS: Andy Bryant, OSHA, net income, competitive pricing, layoff, microprocessor, chip company, inventory, Intel, Wall Street, AMD Opteron, income, AMD, flash memory, manufacturing, server

Intel to ax 1,000 managers

July 13, 2006 And more layoffs could be coming, as CEO Paul Otellini takes steps to make the chipmaker more competitive. TAGS: Paul Otellini, layoff, Intel, decision-making, AMD, chip company, manager, CEO

Sun to slash thousands of jobs

May 31, 2006 Struggling workstation and server maker said it will cut between 4,000 to 5,000 employees over the next six months. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, workstation, CEO, California, server

Ex-Sun exec lambasts Sun's late layoffs

April 10, 2006 John Shoemaker says job cuts "too little, too late" and criticizes executive moves; Sun says changes are coming. TAGS: Ed Zander, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, COO, Scott McNealy, exec, acquisition, CEO, server, AMD

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., antitrust, Steve Ballmer, Scott McNealy, layoff, agreement, payment, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software company, Java, CEO, server, Microsoft Windows
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