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bombcar 7 hours ago

Usually layoffs have a one-time charge associated with closures and severance and other such payments (COBRA?).

But $230 million over 1,600 is $145k per person.

twoodfin 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I’d guess some of that is accounting for taxes on profit they’ll now have to pay that otherwise would have been deductible if spent on salaries for R&D?

robryan 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Block reportedly handed out a bunch of incentives to the people staying, could be similar to that.