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Snapchat Parent Company Lays Off Nearly 100 WA Workers

CEO Evan Spiegel said the cuts will reduce annualized costs by more than $500 million as Snap faces pressure to improve profitability.

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Snap is laying off 95 Washington state workers, part of broader cuts at the parent company of social media platform Snapchat. Read more...

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Snap, the company behind Snapchat, has fired approximately 1,000 employees (16% of its workforce) and removed hundreds of open posts, according to a financial statement released on 15 April. Evan Spiegel, co-founder and CEO, described the situation as a ‘crisol moment’ in an internal memo where he pointed out that the goal is to reduce annual costs by $500 million. The most revealing thing about the memo is not the numbers, but the explanation: …

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