Google parent Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs, citing 'economic reality’
CEO Sundar Pichai announced the cuts in a memo to workers, saying he had "difficult news" to share.
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### Response: CEO Sundar Pichai announced the cuts in a memo to workers, saying he had "difficult news" to share.