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Technology Stocks : ATI Technologies in 1997 (T.ATY)

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To: Stocker who wrote (5051)2/6/2000 2:39:00 PM
From: Hawkeye  Read Replies (1) of 5927
 
Friday February 4, 6:08 pm Eastern Time

3dfx cutting workforce by 20 percent

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 4 (Reuters) - 3dfx Interactive Inc. (NasdaqNM:TDFX - news) said
Friday that it is in the process of cutting its workforce by 20 percent in a bid to return to
profitability.

The company, which makes computer graphics accelerator chips, boards and software, said the job cuts will impact 100 to
130 employees.

The total includes the around 35 workers at its Special Technolgies Group (STG) which is being spun off. A management
buyout of STG is expected to be completed in the next 90 days.

3dfx said it hopes to return to profitability in either the second or third quarter of this year. It was last profitable in the second
quarter of last year.

Separately, the company also said its vice chairman, Bill Ogle, had announced his retirement.

The company's shares closed down 1/32 at 8-1/4 on Friday.

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