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Old 09-09-2007, 01:05 AM
pig4bill pig4bill is offline
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Default Re: countrywide (aka enron) cans 12k employees

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I really don't get it. Usually when a company fires a bunch of people the market reacts to that positively and the stock goes up. Why is it a bad thing in this instance?

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Because the reason they are laying off so many people is they are closing branches and processing centers. If this company somehow survives, it will be much smaller than it was.
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