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Google to Shed 4K Motorola Workers

That's 20% of Motorola Mobility workforce; third of offices closing

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 13, 2012 8:04 AM CDT

(Newser) – After acquiring Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion this year, Google is slicing off a fifth of its workforce, laying off 4,000 workers, the company has confirmed. Two-thirds of the 4,000 cuts will occur outside the US; Google is also shutting down up...   Read full story »

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