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AT&T cuts 12,000 jobs, takes charge, but all in all doing pretty well
AT&T cuts 12,000 jobs, takes charge, but all in all doing pretty well
bloggingstocks.com — Telecommunications giant AT&T will cut 12,000 jobs to reduce expenses amid slowing business conditions, due to the... U.S. recession, the company announced Thursday . The cuts amount to a 4% workforce reduction, and the company also said it will ... (more) AT&T cuts 12,000 jobs, takes charge, but all in all ...
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