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June 3, 2013 10:36 pm GMT

Zynga Confirms That It's Cutting 520 Employees (18% Of Workforce), Says It Will Save $70M-$80M

zynga-logoZynga has confirmed the layoffs via press release, as well as the numbers (520 layoffs or 18 percent of the workforce) reported by AllThingsD.The company says this was result in $70 million to $80 million in annualized pre-tax savings. Despite those savings, its guidance for its second quarter earnings is a loss between $39 million and $28.5 million.In a note to employees, CEO Mark Pincus described this as a "proactive" move that will "offer our teams the runway they need to take risks and develop these breakthrough new social experiences" on mobile and touchscreen devices.

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