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Microsoft will lay off thousands and Redfin announces its IPO

Microsoft will lay off thousands and Redfin announces its IPO

GeekWire

July 7, 201723m 34s

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Show Notes

Microsoft confirmed rumors this week that it will lay off thousands of employees in a reorganization of its sales group. The goal: Support the company's Azure cloud computing group better. Plus, Redfin announces it will file for an IPO, possibly becoming the first Pacific Northwest company to go public in 2017. Plus, Seattle okays a new bike sharing program, so hold onto your helmets. Follow all our coverage and read the stories we talked about this week at GeekWire.com

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