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Report: Former Mayor Kilpatrick will work for Compuware affiliate
Detroit News staff and wire reports

DETROIT — Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will accept a job with an affiliate of Detroit-based Compuware, despite a statement last week by ex-mayor and Compuware board member Dennis Archer that the disgraced ex-mayor would not be hired.

The Detroit Free Press, citing a person familiar with the arrangement that it didn’t name, reports Thursday that Compuware Chairman Peter Karmanos was preparing to announce the hiring later in the day.

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Meanwhile, Compuware announced it has laid off 250 employees, or about 4 percent of its worldwide work force of 6,000. (more…)