Article: TheStreet.com Cuts Costs in Continued March to Profitability; Reduces Staff by 20%, Plans to Close UK Operation, Winds Down New York Times Joint Newsroom.

NEW YORK, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ --

TheStreet.com, Inc., (Nasdaq: TSCM), a leading provider of financial news and commentary, today announced the cost-cutting portion of its 2001 business plan -- a plan designed to make the company cash flow positive by the second half of next year. Specifically, the company said it will reduce its workforce across the board by 20%, close its UK operation, and wind down its joint-venture newsroom with The New York Times by the end of this month.

"In today's environment, companies have two clear choices: chart a direct path to profitability or shut down," said Thomas J. Clarke, Chief Executive Officer. "We're in this for ...

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