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Re: FINANCIAL HEALTH OF ATARI ??

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From: D'arc Angel
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1986 22:04
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> Did I hear right, on the cable TV show "Computer Chronicles" on 9/20/86?
> Atari is laying off people, down from 7,000 not long ago, to 1,000 in the
> near future?  Because they LOST $500 million (!) last year ??
> 						Bob Menton
> 						MENTON@NRL-ACOUSTICS
> 
> ------
I think you've been doing the time warp once too often, first which atari ?
games or corp ? and second both atari's (to the best of my knowledge) have
been well below the 1,000 employee mark for years now. 
for further reading, you might want to check out the posting on atari corp
going public....
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Subject: Re: FINANCIAL HEALTH OF ATARI ??
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