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Wag Wraps Year with More Layoffs

L.A. Business Journal

closed out a turbulent 2019 with another round of layoffs, according to a filing with the California Employment Development Department. Dog-walking application developer Wag Labs Inc.

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Veritone Picks Up $6.5M In PPP Loans

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The company said the loans, from Sunwest Bank, will allow it to continue operations without salary reductions, layoffs, or furloughs. Veritone has over 300 employees and had 2019 net revenues of $49.6M. The loans are part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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Elon Musk says Tesla Model Y will be revealed at its LA design studio on March 14

TechCrunch LA

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 3, 2019. There will be some layoffs as a result. Tesla will pull back the curtains and unveil its Model Y crossover vehicle at an event in Los Angeles on March 14th, according to a tweet from chief executive Elon Musk. Model Y unveil event on March 14 at LA Design Studio.

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Activision Blizzard To Slash Almost 800 Employees

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Most of the cuts are in non-development positions--Activision Blizzard said that the number of developers working on its popular Call of Duty, Candy Crush, Overwatch, Warcraft, Hearthstone and Diablo titles, in aggregate will increase approximately 20% over the course of 2019. READ MORE>>.

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6 Keys To Growing Your Career Through The Gig Economy

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t wait for your next company layoff to get you started. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 06/21/2019.

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Interview with Greg Martin, LiquidStock

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We closed in January of 2019. That's less relevant for a company, but right now this might be particularly relevant, as there could be layoffs and folks are going to want to exercise their options at a time when they don't have liquidity to do so. Tell us what you're up to now? Two, is to have the peach of mind of share ownership.

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