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Google to Cut 4,000 Jobs at Motorola Mobility Unit

Google is cutting about 4,000 jobs at its Motorola Mobility wireless phone business -- about 20% of its employees -- and will close or consolidate about one-third of Motorola's 90 locations.

After Motorola: Buy Baidu, Sell Google

Monday morning's news that Google purchased Motorola Mobility has not gone over so well with investors. And while there's no question that Google is one of the best tech stocks around, it's far from the only one. Consider a search site that poised for big growth: China's Baidu.