Layoffs On Tap for Silicon Valley Apple Stock Play Hardware and Software Hardware by Brian.oco … the ongoing credit crisis is finally starting to translate into layoffs for the tech sector. The folks I'm talking to… in trading just today - may lead the way with massive layoffs if Q3 numbers don't come in as expected. From…. While nothing solid seems to be in the works regarding layoffs, AOL has closed down its AOL Journals and AOL Hometown… Layoffs at Microsoft After All? Apple Weathers the Storm Hardware and Software Hardware by Brian.oco … issued a statement saying that the company would avoid layoffs, and would instead focus on cutting back on contractors…earnings call. Strangely, some Wall Street types say that layoffs would be lousy for impacted employees, but good business…giddy as a school girl” if the rumors about layoffs at Microsoft were true. Technology is maturing, and … Intel Earnings, More Yahoo Layoffs Imminent Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Brian.oco … down about 45 points in late morning trading, after more layoffs were announced by U.S. companies (Yahoo (YHOO) being … News also comes from Yahoo, where a new round of layoffs is imminent – perhaps shaping up the company for a takeover…replaced Jerry Yang as CEO. The Times story pegs the layoffs as in “the hundreds” and could be triggered as … U.S. Senator to Microsoft: Knock Off the (U.S.) Layoffs Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Brian.oco …Republican, is annoyed that when Microsoft announced 5,000 layoffs last week, the computer giant kept much of its …predicted job reductions through attrition or "significant" layoffs over the next six months, up from 32 percent…big pharma’s Pfizer and telecom giant Sprint announced big layoffs, each cutting 8,000 jobs. And last week, … RIMM Plugs In To TV Market, IBM Layoffs Community Center by Brian.oco … of IBM, where Big Blue has announced 5,000 new layoffs in the coming quarter. That’s about 4% of IBM… much unchanged – at about $98 per share right after the layoffs were reported. I'm guessing that IBM is doing the… market rebound. Consequently, this should be the end of the layoffs for a while at Big Blue. Amgen Ignites Stock Rally; Tech Job Layoffs Slowing? Community Center by Brian.oco …, it’s that the Labor Department seems to think future layoffs won’t come as much from key sectors like technology… financial sectors, but with 400,000-to-500,000 more layoffs in the pipeline, according to the Labor Department, some employees… Do Adobe Layoffs Portend a Tech Slow Down? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Techwriter10 … at the Numbers[/B] Although everyone is focusing on the layoffs, it seems all the numbers were actually not that bad…;]San Jose Mercury News article on the announcement[/URL], the layoffs were only part of the picture. The company made money… Stock Rebound in '09; Microsoft Opts Out on Layoffs? Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by Brian.oco … is going to aggressively cut costs, but not resort to layoffs, in early 2009. Analysts have been waiting for the other… model to reign supreme in 2009. Not a lot of layoffs, but no new hires, and big cuts everywhere else. 2009… Solar Stocks Dim, Nokia Stock Slides After Layoffs Community Center by Brian.oco ….42) after the announcement. Reuters dispatch today on the Nokia layoffs cites company insiders who say that the job cuts are… fourth quarter of 2007.” What is surprising about the Nokia layoffs is that, just last month, the company closed a product… New Apple iPhone, Tech Layoffs Hardware and Software Hardware by Brian.oco …-cut tally for the sector since 2002, when 133,511 layoffs were announced in the fourth quarter, according to the report… Re: U.S. Senator to Microsoft: Knock Off the (U.S.) Layoffs Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Rashakil Fol Laying off bad American employees and replacing them with good H1Bs is a good thing. Re: Do Adobe Layoffs Portend a Tech Slow Down? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by tiger86 I did notice the slight price drop on journey ed. It is a site for students where adobe products are usually marked down $1700 or so well the cs4 pack is a tiny bit cheaper then the cs3 pack... so I knew something was up. The News Gets Worse for Poor, Pitiful Microsoft Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Techwriter10 … karma for years of questionable business practices). [B]The Layoffs [/B] The layoffs, if true, are part of a pattern in the… that [URL="http://www.webguild.org/2008/11/google-layoffs-10000-workers-affected.php"]Google has let go thousands… Linux and the Open Source Model: Does It Work? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by khess …company-wide email, he blamed the poor economy for the layoffs. [COLOR="Green"]"But it is also… great right now but I don't suppose their layoffs have anything to do with the dismal performance of … well. Could an Open Source business model prevent the Microsoft layoffs? If Microsoft's operating systems were open source, as … Career Coach Offers Expert Advice to the Tech Sector Community Center by Lisa Hoover As layoffs mount in every industry across the nation, there's no … who or what to believe, but one thing is clear. Layoffs and job loss are very tough on people. For some… the IT sector holding up under the rash of recent layoffs sweeping the nation?[/I] [B]BR:[/B] This sector is… What Novell Could Learn From HP About How to Treat Employees Hardware and Software Networking by Lisa Hoover …on its pay scale. Pay cuts and, yes, even layoffs are inevitable in today's economic climate. The decisions …Novell-lays-off-openSUSE-Linux-developers/1235418390"]announcements of layoffs[/URL] at Massachusetts-based software vendor Novell. Earlier …not as if he didn't see the potential for layoffs coming. In a December 4, 2008, conference call … Could 15,000 Microsoft jobs be lost? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by happygeek … quietly appearing in shops. I expect that any news of layoffs will have to wait until the end of the month… stating that Microsoft staff have been informed to expect major layoffs on a worldwide basis. MSN is said to be the… Nortel Bankrupt, Oracle Cuts Staff, New Yahoo CEO Speaks Out Programming Databases by Brian.oco … big hit in trading this morning, has also announced some layoffs, but the figure is so small you have to wonder… if the software maker isn’t planning any more layoffs. Only ‘several hundred” employees out of 86,000 are being… Thanks God It's Friday Edition; Cypress Cuts All Salaries Community Center by Brian.oco … that a wide, horizontal cut in pay will avoid significant layoffs. Cypress is also canceling employee bonuses, and no salary hikes… employees take their lumps and keep morale up, knowing that layoffs were avoided (for now?) As long as the cuts are… Re: What Novell Could Learn From HP About How to Treat Employees Hardware and Software Networking by Lisa Hoover … should be commended for trying to find alternate routes for layoffs. I'm well aware that a number of factors make… French Fried; Hot Tech Stocks Community Center by Brian.oco … Sony plant where employees had suffered numerous layoffs. Frustrated with the aggressive pace of the layoffs, and the seeming arrogance among Sony… Re: What Novell Could Learn From HP About How to Treat Employees Hardware and Software Networking by Katelyn It is great that Hurd didn't resort to layoffs, but the pay cuts for executives are misleading as their … Did Intel's layoff finish? Community Center by wtt …,500 jobs — about 10 percent of its work force — through layoffs, attrition and the sale of underperforming business groups as part… Global warming solution? Community Center Geeks' Lounge by stevex …. What I am proposing, amounts to cutting costs with no layoffs to power company employees. No new equipment has to be… Ready or Not? Community Center by DanWilliams … good, I am concerned about my future with it (read:layoffs). I have been going to school part-time to finish… Re: Ready or Not? Community Center by Ezzaral … stable company. In fact, if you are really concerned about layoffs, looking around now rather than getting caught flat-footed with… redundancy consultation? Don't you just love the British language! Community Center Geeks' Lounge by GrimJack [URL="http://www.abovethelaw.com/layoffs/"]Black Thursday[/URL] - go ahead, glance through the list … Crash.com: Does the Stock Market Freefall Impact Your Job? Community Center by Brian.oco … is in peril, and technology companies aren't looking at layoffs as a credible belt-tightening option. Consumer confidence is up… Print is Dead: Linux Magazine Goes Web Only Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by khess …, converting to web-only versions of their magazines, and massive layoffs--it's obvious that the publishing world is changing. Web… Stress Taking its Toll on IT Workers Hardware and Software by Lisa Hoover … sometimes sanity, in the face of an industrywide uptick of layoffs. "There's no question that another flare-up à la…