TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 26, 2022

Glossier, the popular beauty brand led by former blogger Emily Weiss, let go of 80 of its corporate employees today, according to an internal email obtained by Modern Retail. The cuts, which amount to around one-third of Glossier’s corporate workforce, will primarily impact the company’s technology team. “[W]e

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JUNE 24, 2022

A number of tech companies have made the headlines this week for hiring new members of staff, only to rescind such offers before they start. Please fill in your email. The Wall Street Journal reports that Twitter, for instance, has refused to take on new staff it previously offered jobs to. Mass Layoffs Taking Place.

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socalTECH

APRIL 1, 2009

San Diego- and Los Angeles-based online video site Veoh is reportedly in the midst of a "major restructuring," according to a report from VentureBeat. Quoting a "source close to the company" VentureBeat said that the layoffs would be "drastic." Tags: veoh layoff jobs video content. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 6, 2020

I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. Please reach out and email me at kirsten.korosec@techcrunch.com to share thoughts, opinions or tips or send a direct message to @kirstenkorosec. Ride Report creates software that enables cities to work with micromobility operators.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Mojave-based XCOR Aerospace has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and will be liquidated, according a court filing by the company filed last week. XCOR had been one of a number of companies in Southern California pursuing the commercial space market. At the time of the layoffs, it said it would be continuing to look for funding.

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socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2018

has laid off more than 120 engineers, according to reports based on internal emails being circulated from the company, saying it had cut its "lowest performing" engineers in recent job reviews. The layoffs represent around 10 percent of Snap's engineering team. Snap also cut employees in December. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A report, published on Tuesday, says that troubled electric car maker Faraday Future has put off restarting its operations and having furloughed employees return to work, although it's unclear what the holdup might be for the company.

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