LendingClub rises on plan to lay off 14% of workforce
** Shares of financial services company LendingClub LC.N
up 2.9% at $5.62 after the bell
** Company says it is cutting 172 jobs, or 14% of its
workforce, citing a challenging macroeconomic environment
** Expects annualized run-rate savings of $30 mln to $35 mln
** Up to last close, shares down ~38% YTD
(Reporting by Tanay Dhumal in Bengaluru)
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