1859 ET - GoDaddy is the latest company to announce layoffs this year. The company says with 1Q earnings that it restructured during the period to cut expenses and improve cash flow, with about 180 people affected. As of Dec. 31, 2023, the company employed 6,159 people, meaning the layoffs affected about 3% of GoDaddy's global workforce. So far this year, 274 tech companies have laid off about 79,852 employees, according to tracker Layoffs.fyi. Peloton and Tesla have also announced cuts this week. GoDaddy shares slip 1% to $123 after-hours. (ben.glickman@wsj.com; @benglickman)
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