socalTECH

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The report said an unspecified number of staff were cut across multiple functions at the company. Woodland Hills-based United Online , has reportedly cut its staff at unit MemoryLane in Seattle, eleven months after transforming what was an online networking site into one focused on nostalgia.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 24, 2022

The Wall Street Journal reports that Twitter, for instance, has refused to take on new staff it previously offered jobs to. “My Mass Layoffs Taking Place. Rising inflation has deterred customers from purchasing products online and shares in Etsy, Shopify, Wayfair, and Poshmark all plummeted last month.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Irvine-based Microsemi , a manufacturer of mixed signal integrated circuits, reported Wednesday that the firm will shut a manufacturing facility it runs in Scottsdale, Arizona. Tags: microsemi mixed signal integrated circuits semiconductor employment jobs shutdown layoff. The firm said the move will save it from $20M to $25M annually.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 18, 2022

Last week, we talked about layoffs and the Winklevoss rock gods. In tradfi, investors can specialize based on products (e.g. At a time of so much uncertainty, the most important thing reporters and analysts can do is look at this industry with nuance, and evaluate each project case-by-case. Welcome back to Chain Reaction.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2010

Calabasas-based Ixia , a developer of network testing tools and software, is reporting this morning that it has implemented a "cost reduction initiative" and cut 80 positions from the firm, in what it said was primarily an elimination of duplicate resources from the company's October acquisition of Agilent's N2X product line.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 30, 2009

Citrix Online is responsible for the firm's GoToMeeting, GoToMyPC, and GoToWebinar, along with products. Citrix did not detail the layoff plans, which were announced as part of its quarterly results, but said that it would incur cash and non-cash charges related to the consolidation of facilities as part of its restructuring.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 26, 2013

You may have gotten some articles that covered your product launch or may have gotten into industry rags but this might be your first time on TechCrunch, AllThingsD, PandoDaily, GigaOm, Business Insider or the equivalent. The problem is that this is publicly available information that can and will be scanned by journalists and reported.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2009

In a conversation with socalTECH, the firm's CEO and co-founder, Isaac Garcia, said the company had a record November and December, speculating that the economic environment actually drove adoption of its products. Garcia said that with the economic downturn and layoffs, he suspects there's been a push towards more virtual workers.

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socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2013

workforce, according to a report. Reuters reported that the auto maker furloughed the workers as part of an effort to "keep costs low" as it looks for a strategic partner. Fisker has faced a string of bad news, most recently the departure of co-founder Henrik Fisker earlier this month.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The report was first detailed by WWD. The report said cuts include its CFO and COO, David Parker, and co-founder Sean Kane, as well as a significant number of call center positions in Texas. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Santa Monica-based Mahalo , the online content and information site run by Jason Calacanis, has laid off 25 percent of its employees, according to a report today. AllThingsD, which confirmed the cuts with President Jason Rapp, said the move is part of a shift to product online videos. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

According to reports, Fisker has laid off 26 employees in Delaware, and 45 in California, after failing to meet DOE deadlines for its production goals. Irvine-based Fisker Automotive , the maker of electric vehicles, is cutting staff in both Delaware and California, after a setback in receiving cash from the U.S Department of Energy.

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Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

At the gathering, Biden took verbal shots at scofflaw cancer researchers and at drug prices, while the FDA said it would take a shot at restructuring the way it evaluates oncology products. But as Xconomy reported, details about the reorganization were scant, leaving open questions whether drug regulation actually needs to move faster.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2013

If you try to vary the number of employees to match, that costs even more cash for hiring, firing, and layoffs. The Kauffman Foundation reports that late payments are among the biggest challenges facing startups. The faster you grow, the more cash you need, to build product, facilities, staff, and service.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2016

If you try to vary the number of employees to match, that costs even more cash for hiring, firing, and layoffs. The Kauffman Foundation reports that late payments are among the biggest challenges facing startups. The faster you grow, the more cash you need, to build product, facilities, staff, and service.

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Xconomy

JULY 15, 2016

Layoffs will hit two New Jersey sites and one in Pennsylvania, resulting in a loss of less than 10 percent of its “discovery, preclinical and early development” staff, a spokeswoman said via e-mail. —Enough good trial news. —In other Merck news, U.K. . Korean life science equipment distributor SeouLin Bioscience Co.

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Xconomy

JUNE 17, 2016

The filing held some surprises , however, as Xconomy reported: plans to convert about $200 million in debt—a massive amount for a privately held biotech—into shares at the IPO, with some of those shares holding special privileges for their owners. . —Ben Fidler contributed to this report. Reprints | Share:

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