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phonescoop.com - 1/12/2009

Motorola's Handset Arm Prepping for Massive Layoffs

— phonescoop.com — Phone Scoop has learned that Motorola's handset division is expecting a large round of layoffs as soon... as this week, according to someone familiar with Motorola's plans. The layoffs are confirmed to be significant and may amount to 50% ... (follow ... (more) Motorola's Handset Arm Prepping for Massive Layoffs

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engadgetmobile.com - 1/12/2009

Video: Motorola Aura in action

— engadgetmobile.com — Paul Miller , posted Jan 11th 2009 at 7:07PM... (more) Video: Motorola Aura in action

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chicagotribune.com - 1/14/2009

Motorola to lay off 4,000 in 2009 -

— chicagotribune.com — Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. said Wednesday it is laying off 4,000 workers in 2009, with 3,000 of them... in the company's flagship mobile phone division. The layoffs are expected to begin immediately and come on top of a 3,000 workforce reduction ... (more) Motorola to lay off 4,000 in 2009 -

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Motorola Lays Off Thousands from Mobile Device Unit
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