It’s not entirely clear what specific posts

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(Let's not forget, this is happening at a time when unemployment is at 3.9% , corporate profits are up, and economic growth is healthy . The next recession may be mild for the country as a whole, but it won't be mild for the news industry. )

BuzzFeed will be cutting (…) . One outlet fears denmark mobile database that BuzzFeed News , the company’s investigative and reporting unit , will be hit particularly hard , having been less affected by previous layoffs. Another possibility is international staff reductions. BuzzFeed UK editor-in-chief Janine Gibson announced last week that she was leaving the company . British employees were disproportionately affected by the 2017 layoffs . BuzzFeed confirmed that there would be layoffs at BuzzFeed News and BuzzFeed International, but would not share how they are divided.
(BuzzFeed News has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for the past two years .)

According to figures compiled by ThinkNum, hiring at BuzzFeed and BuzzFeed News had already slowed considerably before Wednesday’s announcement . In April 2017 , BuzzFeed was hiring for 185 positions . As of last week, the list was down to 48 positions . Hiring at BuzzFeed News has all but stopped. In August 2017 , the division was hiring for 21 positions . As of October 2018 , BuzzFeed had just one opening.