{"id":1150,"date":"2007-05-31T22:14:39","date_gmt":"2007-05-31T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=56"},"modified":"2007-05-31T22:14:39","modified_gmt":"2007-05-31T21:14:39","slug":"holy-crap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=1150","title":{"rendered":"Holy crap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dell&#8217;s quarterly earnings topped expectations but the company still plans to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/ousiv\/idUSN3124472020070531\">shed about 8,200 jobs<\/a> &#8212; or 10% of its workforce.<\/p>\n<p>Net income fell slightly but revenue was up E400 million. The company&#8217;s been slipping in recent years and has lost market share to Hewlett-Packard. But 10% of the labour force? They say desperate times call for desperate measures, but I didn&#8217;t think Michael Dell felt things were so bad. That said, the share price has shot up, so I guess I can&#8217;t really fault his business acumen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dell&#8217;s quarterly earnings topped expectations but the company still plans to shed about 8,200 jobs &#8212; or 10% of its workforce. Net income fell slightly but revenue was up E400 million. The company&#8217;s been slipping in recent years and has lost market share to Hewlett-Packard. But 10% of the labour force? They say desperate times [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,66],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}