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Penton Media has reportedly laid off 42 employees beginning late Thursday afternoon and ending early Friday morning, according to Folio. The job cuts were spread across all properties and job functions and the lay offs are said to be a result of the “same economic pressures the industry is facing.” Folio (June 6, 2008)

Reed Business Information cut 41 jobs yesterday in a company wide effort to restructure RBI’s publications and business units. Along with the cuts, RBI indicated that more job eliminations are possible and that Reed Elsevier, RBI’s parent company, has plans to sell its b-to-b division. Folio (June 4, 2008)