biz.yahoo.com - 12/4/2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. phone company AT&T Inc. said it would eliminate 12,000 jobs, or about 4 percent of its workforce, a fresh wave of cuts to cope with an economic downturn that has exacerbated a decline in traditional phone sales. AT&T said on Thursday it will cut the jobs over the ...
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mercurynews.com - 12/8/2008
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You'll soon be able to buy Apple's red-hot
iPhone at what might seem an unlikely place: your
local Wal-Mart. You might be able to get one there for as little as $99, if some recent rumors turn out to be true. More Apple news
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siliconvalley.com - 12/8/2008
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Mercury News Apple's red-hot iPhone will soon be
available at what might seem an unlikely place: your
local Wal-Mart. And you might see it there at one of the store's legendary "Everyday low prices " $99. Bay Area Wal-Mart Stores will have the iPhone ...
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AT&T cutting 12,000 jobs due to "economic pressures"
Engadget —
... AT&T may have about the best selection of choice handsets (smart or otherwise) available in the States right now, and continued iPhone exclusivity has definitely brought a windfall of new subscribers to its wireless division, but Ma Bell wasn't built on cell towers ...
AT&T cutting 12,000 jobs due to "economic pressures"
Engadget Mobile —
... AT&T may have about the best selection of choice handsets (smart or otherwise) available in the States right now, and continued iPhone exclusivity has definitely brought a windfall of new subscribers to its wireless division, but Ma Bell wasn't built on cell towers ...
AT&T Cutting 12,000 Jobs To Cope With Economic Downturn
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... it.
So far, no specific details on what departments/divisions will take the brunt of the blow, but the latest rumor has it that the landline division will get hit hard.
Unfortunately this isn’t the last we’ll hear of news like this. Tighten your belts and get ready for more news like this to close out 2008 and to begin 2009. I’m as optimistic as anyone, but I think this downturn is going to take more than a few months to shuffle itself out.
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