[plain talk]

A 7% reduction is a yawn not a brutal layoff.

[Vigilanteman]

Stock holders bid Visa down by 0.23% today.

[Mean Daddy]

Worked at First Data Resources back in the 90s and they were a large credit card processor for merchants and the year I left, they started cutting the bottom 10%. They called it mowing the grass. Former colleagues said after review time, everyone started comparing marks in the hopes of determining who was on the chopping block so they could leave on their own accord.

[rktman]

Yup.