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Business

Borders, Cisco Cutting as Many Jobs as the Economy Added in June

Derek Thompson
July 18, 2011

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In June, the economy added only 18,000 jobs net. Today, Borders and Cisco announced they were cutting a combined 17,500 jobs. Uh oh. (h/t Maxwell Strachan)

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