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Sunnyvale-based Yahoo! officials say the company is laying off 4 percent of its workforce, about 600 people. The move comes as Internet rivals Google and Facebook are adding jobs. We talk with high-tech industry journalists about Yahoo!’s future.

Guests:

Kara Swisher, co-executive editor of All Things Digital, a website devoted to news, analysis and opinion on technology, the Internet and media

Sarah Lacy, senior editor at TechCrunch and author of "Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0"

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