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Verizon will cut about 15,000 jobs after new CEO says ‘cost reductions will be a way of life for us here’ (fortune.com)
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[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"Cost reduction" is another way to say falling sales.

[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago

Or maximizing profit. They could be doing fine sales wise, but the number always has to go up.

[–] Beebabe@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

My bill went up 40 bucks for no reason. I will not be filling out the survey explaining why I jumped ship to the nearest budget carrier.