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Virtualization - Layoffs Likely at AMD
The Inquirer claims that AMD has quietly started cutting 5% of workforce across-the-board, tying the reported downsizing to speculation that the company will miss this quarter badly and characterizing the layoffs as a preemptive attempt to get costs under control. So we called AMD and AMD said it isn't quietly cutting 5% of its workforce and hasn't handed pink slips like the Inquirer said it had.
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The Inquirer claims that AMD has quietly started cutting 5% of workforce across-the-board, tying the reported downsizing to speculation that the company will miss this quarter badly and characterizing the layoffs as a preemptive attempt to get costs under control. So we called AMD and AMD said it isn't quietly cutting 5% of its workforce and hasn't handed pink slips like the Inquirer said it had.


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