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		messel on April 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Yahoo announces 2,000 job cuts Corporate leadership and VPs are always last to go. Unless you've got one helluva board of directors.

dredmorbius on April 4, 2012 [–]

I've seen cuts in which the head office was gutted. Five C-level execs gone.

Along with about 25% of FTEs, to say nothing of contractors.

And the company's still around.

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