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Sprint laying off 8,000 by end of March
slashgear.com - 1/26/2009
Sprint laying off 8,000 by end of March
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Sprint have become the latest company to announce job losses , with the news that the carrier is making 8,000 employees redundant in an attempt to reduce labor costs by around $1.2bn. No specific details regarding the job losses have been revealed, though Sprint say they will “impact all ...
bestbuy.com - 1/26/2009
Sprint - Palm Treo Pro 850 Cell Phone - Black - PTR850HK
— bestbuy.com — Operates with wireless technology on GSM/GPRS 900/1800 networks Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b network for Internet capability for connecting... to your computer. TFT-LCD color touch screen display With 320 x 320 resolution makes navigation of features a breeze. ... (more) Sprint - Palm Treo Pro 850 Cell Phone - Black - PTR850HK

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Sprint Treo Pro now on sale at Best Buy
engadget.com - 1/26/2009
Sprint Treo Pro now on sale at Best Buy
— engadget.com — We already knew that the Sprint-branded Treo Pro was making guest appearances at the occasional Best Buy,... but thanks to a hard working web admin, you're one step closer to owning one without having to step foot in the aforesaid store... if you're ... (more) Sprint Treo Pro now on sale at Best Buy

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Sprint Nextel Eliminating 8,000 Workers
moconews.net - 1/26/2009
Sprint Nextel Eliminating 8,000 Workers
— moconews.net — image Sprint Nextel is shedding 8,000 jobs in the next three months as the struggling wireless and... wireline carrier tries to weather the recession, the company said today. The cuts—which will affect 14 percent of the company’s 60,000 strong ... (more) Sprint Nextel Eliminating 8,000 Workers

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