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Tough times in Silicon Valley, but some hiring

 
The good times are rolling to a halt in Silicon Valley, at least for awhile. Since the stock market crashed, many of the area's biggest employers - including Cisco, Intel, Applied Materials, AMD, Microsoft, Intuit, Sun Microsystems, Symantec, eBay, Google,... (link)

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Tough times in Silicon Valley, but some hiringSFGate: Technology 11/23/2008
The good times are rolling to a halt in Silicon Valley, at least for awhile. Since the stock market crashed, many of the area's biggest employers - including Cisco, Intel, Applied Materials, AMD, Microsoft, Intuit, Sun Microsystems, Symantec, eBay, ...