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Jan 15 2009 8:48am EDT

First Bytes: Jobs, Layoffs, Omidyar

Reports about Steve Jobs' health concur that he has not had a recurrence of cancer. [SAI]

Microsoft is considering significant layoffs. [WSJ]

Google's first layoffs: 100 recruiters and some engineering offices. [WSJ]

Motorola plans to layoff 4,000 of its workforce, including 3,000 in its mobile phone division. [PRNewswire]

eBay founder Pierre Omidyar has popped up at Ginx, a secretive startup believed to be developing Twitter apps. [Barron's]
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Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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