In dot.com valley, the 'pink slips' are falling like confetti
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Many dot.com ventures are being forced to make large-scale redundancies. Internet retailers and advertising-based 'content' sites were the first to be affected, but redundancies are now spreading to support firms, design houses and consultancies.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Now even Yahoo! is failing to meet growth forecasts
Article Abstract:
Financial difficulties at Yahoo!, the leading internet portal, are discussed. These difficulties are likely to have significant repercussions for other dot.com concerns.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Short shrift for unions in Amazon's silicon jungle
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Union leaders have called on the US government to investigate lay-offs at online retailer Amazon.com. They claim that the company has contravened union regulations.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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