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Yahoo CEO tries to reassure workers

Thompson hints he may pare management, says firm has ‘spirit’ to rebound

A day after Yahoo Inc. began laying off 2,000 workers, chief executive Scott Thompson sought to boost sagging employee morale in a staff memo.

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