L.A. Business Journal

MAY 4, 2018

Google partners with Fandango; Layoffs at Uproxx Media Group; lawmakers call for diversity in tech.

Fandango 113

Fandango Google Layoffs Report 113

L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Departure follows deep layoffs at car-leasing startup

Layoffs 100

Layoffs Startup 100

L.A. Business Journal

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

billion in IPO, and Disney’s Maker Studios is eyeing layoffs. Tinder acquires Snapchat-like app Wheel, Snap Inc. aims to raise as much as $3.2

Snapchat 113

Snapchat Layoffs Report 113

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 13, 2017

Apartment listing service RadPad of Venice was bought by tenant-screening service LandlordStation of Dallas for an undisclosed amount, following a tough year that included layoffs and court battle with Craigslist.

Layoffs 100

Layoffs Venice Screening Services 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2009

Fox Interactive Media has reportedly laid off a number of staffers, and is restructing its MySpace unit, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Tags: jobs layoff interactive myspace media. The WSJ reports that News Corp's Fox Interactive Media division laid off about 5 percent of its work force, or about 100 people.

Media 100

Media Report Layoffs Journal 100

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 19, 2019

At the time, the company was one of a clutch of anonymous apps — including Secret and YikYak — that raised tens of millions of dollars to offer online iterations of the confessional journal, the burn book, and the bathroom wall (respectively).

Social Network 153

Social Network Los Angeles Social Media Layoffs 153

Xconomy

OCTOBER 7, 2016

—Meanwhile, in the wake of the Mylan hearings, the Wall Street Journal this week was the latest outlet to record the animosity between drugmakers and pharmacy benefit managers , the middlemen who buy drugs in bulk for large employers and other insurance payers. . With some caveats, ICER recommended lower prices. CLINICAL NEWS.

Technical Review 77

Technical Review Study Layoffs San Diego 77

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 26, 2013

So in a world where you were trying to get the NY Times, the Wall Street Journal, the FT or whoever to pick up your story they were unlikely to run a story based purely on “Company X raised $2.2 People scoop company layoffs, mergers, key people leaving a company or being fired and the like. They seldom scoop fundings.

Startup 355

Startup Funding News Press 355

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

He had 2 weeks’ cash left in the bank and was facing massive layoffs or potentially bankruptcy. Put up your slide with the 5-6 logos of journals that have covered you. A good friend of mine was features on the front cover of the LA Times business section with a glowing article.

Venture Capital 291

Venture Capital Press News Startup 291

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2010

There has never been a layoff nor a labor shutdown in their history. As Herb Kelleher, former Southwest CEO, noted in a past Wall Street Journal article, “You have to recognize that people are still most important. Employee turnover is extraordinary low. Once you have a job with Southwest, it is yours for as long as you want.

Organization 89

Organization Training Layoffs Journal 89

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Speculation swirled this week around the incoming U.S. president’s intent to make good on his angry campaign rhetoric on drug prices, while the Associated Press reported that naming-and-shaming—that is, Congress hauling executives into hearings and penning angry letters—certainly hasn’t done the trick.

News 40

News Press Pricing Report 40