Yellow, which received a pandemic loan, is winding down operations ahead of an expected bankruptcy filing. The closure of the company would mean the loss of about 30,000 jobs.

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What’s their burn rate that they’re going bankrupt after 700M in cash?

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At 30,000 employees that’s only $23,000/person. I’m sure payroll alone is well North of $700M per year.

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Thanks for doing the math

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