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Google lays off 500+ employees in 2008
Homer ( Score Rank: User did not make predictions in the last 30 days ) Homer  |  closed on 01-Jan-2009 (444 days ago)
The American/Global recession is already hurting the online e-commerce industry. EBay just announced the layoffs of 1000 of its employees. That's 10 percent of its workforce.
Source: http://news.cnet.com/8301...

This prediction is to find out if the recession has any significant impact on the online advertisement industry. Will Google, the leader of this industry, lays off more than 500 employees in 2008?
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  1. Metsfan425 Metsfan425 528 days ago
    + 2 votes This is Good This is Bad
    The stock has gone done considerably this week, but so has pretty much every other stock. Also the new phone should be out soon.
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  2. freeman freeman 530 days ago
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    predicted: [ Most Likely ] [ 73% ] No
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    Oh no. We are talking about layoffs at Google already.
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  3. hugh-kist hugh-kist 531 days ago
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    predicted: [ Most Likely ] [ 87% ] No
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    that's an interesting idea ... but I guess Google would not need to claim any negative cash flow ...
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  4. Homer Homer 531 days ago
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    predicted: [ Most Likely ] [ 71% ] No
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    Maybe Yahoo will do it first.
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