Twitter To Cut 8% Of Workforce

Unable to sell itself to the likes of Salesforce, The Walt Disney Co and Alphabet Inc, Twitter plans to lay off 8% of its workforce, or about 300 employees. It cut about the same number of jobs last year, reports Bloomberg.

The San Francisco-based company has been struggling with sliding profits, slowing sales growth and a 40% fall in its share price over the past 12 months. Twitter stocks fell another 4.3% yesterday.

Earlier this year, it subleased 24k SF of its Chelsea, NY, office. It also abandoned plans last year to expand into San Francisco's 1455 Market St. [Bloomberg]

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