HP Could Layoff At Least 70 Autonomy Employees (HPQ)

HP plans to lay off a bunch of Autonomy employees, according to several news reports. Up to 200 Autonomy employees are bracing themselves for a pink slip, writes Jon Rees at the U.K. publication, the Daily Mail. The actual number of cuts could be closer to 70, reports Arik Hesseldahl from AllThingsD, naming sources close to the company.  These 70 will be mostly salespeople who were hired before HP bought Autonomy. The layoffs were reportedly in the works before HP announced an $8.8 billion wr...