B
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130
130 -- employees laid off for Ask.com (2010-11)
Ask.com announced it was laying off 130 engineers.
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Value
130
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2010-11
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
WSJ
Primary
Tier B
http://www.upwordsem.com/blog/and-then-there-were-two ↗
Source Article
And Then There Were Two
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WSJ
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Methodology
Company announcement as reported by WSJ; refleted in marketing scope via search industry structure
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-03 | 40 | |
| 2010-11 (current) | 130 | +225.0% |
Segmentation
IndustryMedia
Company SizeMid-market
Channelcontent
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Ask.com: 130 employees laid off. Source: WSJ (2010-11). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ask-layoffs-2010
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ask-layoffs-2010" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>130</strong> -- employees laid off for Ask.com<br><small>Source: WSJ (2010-11) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ask-layoffs-2010" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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