Microsoft has said it made the change as part of a broader cost-cutting plan.

微软则表示，这项政策改变是削减成本计划的一部分。

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Insiders say Mr Druskin has been told to have his cost-cutting plan ready in a couple of months-sooner than Mr Prince has said in public.

内部人员称Druskin先生被授命，在接下来的几个月之内准备好成本节约方案。这比普林斯先生在公共场合宣称地要早。

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The layoffs are the major portion of a $400 million cost-cutting plan Yahoo is implementing that also includes other measures for achieving what the company called "structural efficiencies."

雅虎正在执行一项4亿美元的成本削减计划，这次的大裁员就是该计划的一个主要部分，同时还包括其他措施，以达到雅虎所谓的“结构效率”。

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In December, Prince unveiled a cost-cutting plan led by investment banking head Robert Druskin.

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The workers are taking the action because the company is implementing a 5m euros cost-cutting plan.

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The company also announced a cost-cutting plan that will include an 18%-20% staff reduction.

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