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Short Take: Wired folds U.K. edition

Wired Ventures will fold the United Kingdom edition of Wired magazine next month and lay off 32 people, according to a Bloomberg report. Wired said it failed to reach an agreement with potential partners to produce and distribute the U.K. edition, which launched two years ago and has a circulation of 40,000. Subscribers now will receive the U.S. edition.

Paul Festa Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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Wired Ventures will fold the United Kingdom edition of magazine next month and lay off 32 people, according to a Bloomberg report. Wired said it failed to reach an agreement with potential partners to produce and distribute the U.K. edition, which launched two years ago and has a circulation of 40,000. Subscribers now will receive the U.S. edition.