Less than half the lost jobs will be in the AP’s news division, the wire service’s president, Daisy Veerasingham, said in an email to staff.

The Associated Press says it is looking to cut 8% of its workforce, primarily through buyouts, and employees eligible to leave their jobs would begin getting notifications

Veerasingham wrote that less than half of the 8% staff reductions will impact the news division. Her complete memo is below: I’m writing to update you on some steps we are taking to ensure AP’s position as the world’s most trusted source of independent,

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