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Lockerz Axes Plixi Team In San Diego

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Lockerz , the Seattle-based social shopping and e-commerce site backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has axed the company's San Diego office, in addition to laying off around 30 percent of its staff. READ MORE>>.

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Websense To Move 470 Jobs To Texas

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San Diego-based cybersecurity developer Websense announced Friday that it is officially moving its headquarters to Austin, Texas, and moving 470 jobs to the city. websense jobs employment texas layoff' Vista Equity owns Websense, along with Omnitracs, which is also moving to Texas. READ MORE>>.

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Ocera Cuts Site, Jobs In Quebec

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San Diego-based biopharmaceuticals developer Ocera Therapeutics said today that it has closed its operations site in Sherbrooke, Quebec, as part of a restructuring. According to Ocera, the move will allow it to focus on it lead product candidate. Ocera is developing treatments for acute and chronic orphan liver diseases.

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Zogenix Chops Staff

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San Diego-based pharmaceutical firm Zogenix has made some big cuts, the firm said yesterday, after the FDA delayed approval for the company''s lead product. zogenix pharmaceutical lifescience jobs employment layoff disorder drug development' READ MORE>>.

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Cymer Lays Off 100, Makes Across The Board Pay Cuts

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San Diego-based Cymer, a developer of light sources used for semiconductor manufacturing, said late Thursday that the firm has laid off 100 people, or 10 percent of its personnel. Tags: cymer jobs employment economy layoff semiconductor. Cymer announced the move in conjunction with reduced earnings estimates for Q4 2008.

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Somaxon Cuts Staff, Looks for Buyer

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San Diego-based Somaxon Pharmaceuticals , a developer of sleep medication, said today that it has cut 60 percent of its non-field based employees, and has hired a financial advisor to help sell the company. READ MORE>>.

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Biotech Roundup: Hellos, Goodbyes, “Cures” Delays And Trial News

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Our San Diego editor Bruce Bigelow penned a personal goodbye to entrepreneur Larry Bock, who died last week of pancreatic cancer at the age of 56. —San Antonio, TX-based StemBioSys inked its second distribution deal in as many months, announcing plans to bring its stem cell production products to South Korea.

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