Not all is rosy for Straus, however. JDS Uniphase has struggled lately, caught in the technology nose dive. Straus and his team recently announced a restructuring that included closing 25 international facilities, slashing the work force and seeking cheaper labor in Asia. But the events have not reduced Straus' resolve. Nor have they made him wax nostalgic for his homeland.
Nothing is set in stone.
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