DigiTimes Reported Qualcomm Reportedly Will Lay Off ~200 Employees In October From Its Taiwan Headquarters, Primarily From Product Engineering, Testing, And Verification
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Qualcomm is reportedly planning to lay off around 200 employees from its Taiwan headquarters in October. The layoffs will primarily affect the product engineering, testing, and verification departments.
August 17, 2023 | 12:59 pm
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As Qualcomm is a significant player in Taiwan's tech industry, the layoffs could have a minor impact on the overall Taiwanese market, represented by EWT.
Qualcomm is a significant player in Taiwan's tech industry. Therefore, the layoffs could have a minor impact on the overall Taiwanese market, represented by EWT. However, the impact is likely to be limited as the layoffs are relatively small in scale.
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Qualcomm's planned layoffs may lead to short-term operational disruptions, potentially affecting the company's performance.
The layoffs, primarily in product engineering, testing, and verification, could disrupt Qualcomm's operations in the short term. This could potentially affect the company's performance and, consequently, its stock price.
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