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Virgin Orbit to lay off 85% of staff

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Virgin Orbit is laying off 85% of its workforce.

The rocket company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson is cutting more than 670 jobs.

Company officials said the move is being made to “reduce expenses in light of the company’s inability to secure meaningful funding.”

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