{"id":13342,"date":"2022-07-10T00:00:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/gamestop-exec-fired-more-mass-layoffs-even-as-meme-stock-surges\/"},"modified":"2022-07-10T00:00:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T23:00:13","slug":"gamestop-exec-fired-more-mass-layoffs-even-as-meme-stock-surges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/gamestop-exec-fired-more-mass-layoffs-even-as-meme-stock-surges\/","title":{"rendered":"GameStop Exec Fired, More Mass Layoffs Even As Meme Stock Surges"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A ruthless sea change is underway at GameStop<\/a>. The company fired its Chief Financial Officer, Mike Recupero, and initiated another round of mass layoffs even as its meme stock continues to soar in price. CEO Matt Furlong told staff in an email reviewed by Kotaku <\/em>this Thursday that the \u201creductions\u201d were an attempt to\u2026<\/p>\n

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Source – kotaku.com<\/p>\n

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A ruthless sea change is underway at GameStop. The company fired its Chief Financial Officer, Mike Recupero, and initiated another round of mass layoffs even as its meme stock continues to soar in price. 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