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    Al Gore's TV Network Firing 80 People Due to Wild Success

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    AOL will lay off about 100 today, as we reported, says All Things D.

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    'Tis the season to rush up layoffs so they don't fall in the sacrosanct Thanksgiving-to-Christmas period: An AOL insider tells us the company is slated to let go around 100 people tomorrow, following 1,500 firings Electronic Arts announced today. More »
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    The layoffs at Forbes, which we first reported on three weeks ago, arrived today, and we hear from inside the magazine that they're "real big.... huge," with a rumored 50 or so editorial staff let go. (Updates: LA+London bureaus gone.) More »
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    On Firing Day, Busy Wired Editor Had Other Places To Be

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