The layoff news followed an announcement by Atiq Raza, AMD's co-COO and chief technical officer, that the company will fall a half-million units short of its goal to ship 5.5 million AMD-K6 processors in the current quarter....

Analysts expect massive HP layoffs. analysts expect massive hp layoffs. Hurd didn’t reveal specific layoff plans after the earnings report, but he did make clear HP’s intent to cut expenses and said his company has "a cost structure that is off benchmark in many areas."...

Intel announces layoff of 1,000 managers, more may follow. intel announces layoff of 1000 managers. First-line (low-level) and senior level managers will be affected by the layoffs, in all company categories, across all geographies, Mulloy told us. One month later, analysts speculated that Intel’s layoff numbers could eventually reach Analysts may have triggered the selloff by commenting the layoff numbers were not high enough ; many have anticipated an added zero at the end....

This week Intel announced they were going to layoff over 10,000 workers and, strangely enough, the stock market reacted negatively to this news. This week Intel announced they were going to layoff over 10,000 workers and, strangely enough, the stock market reacted negatively to this news. Here in the Silicon Valley we recently had one company, HP, demonstrate both the right and the way to do a layoff. Mark Hurd later came in, did one very crisp layoff and HP is now doing what many thought it would never be able to do and beat Dell on a number of fronts. While there always is a risk with termination, in a layoff this risk can become astronomical, and because several lines of management may go at the same time, senior management may not even know it exists until after the damage is irreversible....

Analysts say IBM layoff rumors are inaccurate. analysts say ibm layoff rumors are inaccurate. Rumors of a massive layoff at IBM are unfounded, according to analysts who talked with Network World. Armonk (NY) - Rumors of a massive layoff at IBM are unfounded, according to analysts who talked with Network World....

Yahoo will be announcing a sizable layoff later this month. Sunnyvale (CA) – Yahoo will be announcing a sizable layoff later this month. Yahoo spokesperson, Diana Wong, has partially confirmed the layoffs in the following emailed statement to media outlets, “Yahoo...

The layoffs come after a rough several weeks for SanDisk....

When the news first hit the wire, we speculated that the company would have to layoff more than the planned 1,500 if it wanted to save money. Though general, the layoffs will hit HR and Finance in a big way....

Since the announcement of the mass layoffs from HP, rumors have been flying around as to exactly which departments are really going to get their doors closed. Since the announcement of the mass layoffs from HP, rumors have been flying around as to exactly which departments are really going to get their doors closed. According to a credible inside source at the VoodooPC offices in Calgary, AB in Canada – Employees started getting layoff and severance packages today. The meetings were classic of layoff procedures whereby employees were thanked for their time and contribution to the company. It appears that HP will be approaching this situation in a similar fashion to how Dell handled its mass layoffs....

Nvidia to Chop 6.5 Percent of its Work Force. nvidia layoff jobs loss. 360 Nvidia employees soon to be "downsized". Layoffs are pretty much a given among large corporate entities these days, some for good reasons and others are a little suspect. The newest contributor in the layoff market is Nvidia – coming in at a 6.5 percent chop. Nvidia has commented that the layoffs will allow them to continue to invest in strategic growth movements. Nvidia has not indicated that these current layoffs are related in any way to the recent financial loss....