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- link Jeez they laid off Postmates CEO too? 180 laid off from Uber. I thought the Postmates CEO was gonna be an important part of Uber but they laid off pretty much all of the executive team last week. Poor Postmates - I don't think the executives were thinking this when they decided to sell the company. Uber just keeps laying off! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01
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