Microsoft to Cut 5,000 Jobs

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njfinfannjfinfanNew MemberOP
Jan 22, 2009, 10:17 AM

And the fallout continues:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/technology/companies/23soft.html?_r=1&hp

Microsoft stunned its investors on Thursday, announcing the first broad layoffs in its history and offering a pessimistic forecast for the second half of its fiscal year.

Maxine's back! :up:

THOSE WHO ARE LIFTING THE WORLD UPWARD AND ONWARD ARE THOSE WHO ENCOURAGE MORE THAN CRITICIZE.

opfinisticopfinisticNew Member
Jan 22, 2009, 10:35 AM

Damn. :pity: It's gonna prolly get worse before it gets better.

njfinfannjfinfanNew Member
Jan 22, 2009, 12:24 PM

Much worse, I'm sure, Opie unfortunately. Or at least that's what I've heard.

Maxine's back! :up:

THOSE WHO ARE LIFTING THE WORLD UPWARD AND ONWARD ARE THOSE WHO ENCOURAGE MORE THAN CRITICIZE.

opfinisticopfinisticNew Member
Jan 22, 2009, 12:46 PM

"njfinfan wrote:

Much worse, I'm sure, Opie unfortunately. Or at least that's what I've heard.

Things still on the upswing for you and yours?

njfinfannjfinfanNew Member
Jan 22, 2009, 04:48 PM

"opfinistic wrote:

Things still on the upswing for you and yours?

Yes sir! See my latest post from today in the Religious forum. :knucks:

Maxine's back! :up:

THOSE WHO ARE LIFTING THE WORLD UPWARD AND ONWARD ARE THOSE WHO ENCOURAGE MORE THAN CRITICIZE.

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