Originally published February 6, 2009 at 12:47 PM | Page modified February 6, 2009 at 12:53 PM
PrintMicrosoft digital ad shop Razorfish lays off 70
Razorfish, the digital advertising agency that Microsoft (MSFT) gained when it acquired aQuantive in 2007, is going through another round of layoffs. A spokeswoman confirmed that the company laid off about 70 people on Thursday on the West Coast, including its Seattle headquarters and offices in Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Razorfish, the digital advertising agency that Microsoft gained when it acquired aQuantive in 2007, is going through another round of layoffs. A spokeswoman confirmed that the company laid off about 70 people on Thursday on the West Coast, including its Seattle headquarters and offices in Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The cuts represent about 4 percent of the company's U.S. workforce.
Read more in the Microsoft Pri0 blog:
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