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Trump's Federal Job Cuts Gets Supreme Court Go-Ahead: DOGE Outpaces Big Tech In Layoffs Across US Bureaucracy
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 4:16am | 540The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday removed a key legal barrier to President Donald Trump‘s mass federal workforce reduction plans, potentially affecting tens of thousands of government employees while reshaping bureaucratic operations that impact market sectors from defense contracting to...
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After Microsoft Lays Off 9,100 Workers, Xbox Executive Tells Fired Workers To Turn To AI For Mental Health Help
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 2:25am | 1023As Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) reels from sweeping layoffs affecting 9,100 employees, an Xbox executive's suggestion to use AI chatbots for emotional support has ignited fierce backlash online. What Happened: Last week, Matt Turnbull, a leader at Xbox Game Studios, posted on LinkedIn that...
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CDC Reinstates 450 Workers After Layoffs Spark Public Health Concerns: Report
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 2:35am | 477The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reversed course Wednesday, reinstating approximately 450 employees previously laid off under the Trump administration’s federal workforce reduction initiative. What Happened: The Health and Human Services Department confirmed the...
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Amazon Cuts Jobs In Kindle, Goodreads Divisions, Terms It A 'Difficult Decision'
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 1:11am | 539On Thursday, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) cut jobs in its books division, including roles at Goodreads and Kindle. What Happened: The company said that fewer than 100 employees were impacted by the layoffs, reported Reuters. An Amazon spokesperson explained, "As part of our ongoing work to make...
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Nvidia Overtakes Microsoft As The World's Most Valuable Company With $3.4 Trillion Market Cap As Morgan Stanley Reaffirms Top Pick Status
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 12:35am | 798On Tuesday, Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) reclaimed the title of the world's most valuable publicly traded company, surpassing Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). What Happened: Shares of Nvidia rose 2.80% during Tuesday's regular session and closed at $141.22, according to data from Benzinga...
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Microsoft Fires Hundreds More Workers Amid AI-Fueled Growth, Calls It Positioning The Company For 'Success'
Monday, June 2, 2025 - 11:36pm | 498Just weeks after announcing its largest round of layoffs in years, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has decided to eliminate hundreds of additional jobs. What Happened: On Monday, more than 300 Microsoft employees were told that their roles had been cut, reported Bloomberg, citing a Washington...
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Judge Blocks Trump's Mass Federal Layoffs, Citing Need For Congressional Approval
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 3:58am | 462A federal judge on Thursday extended a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing mass layoffs of hundreds of thousands of federal employees, delivering a significant blow to the administration’s government restructuring plans. What...
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Nike Lays Off Tech Workers, Shifts Focus To Outsourcing Amid Sales Slump
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 5:33am | 526Sportswear behemoth Nike Inc. (NYSE:NKE) has disclosed plans to lay off employees in its technology division, opting to outsource some of this work to third-party vendors. What Happened: Nike is downsizing its technology workforce. The company representative confirmed to Reuters...
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Microsoft Stock Nears Record High As AI-Driven Layoffs Hit Hundreds — Even AI Director
Monday, May 19, 2025 - 11:52am | 739Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is among the many large technology companies that have announced job cuts in 2025. The company is utilizing the power of artificial intelligence, growth that could make many jobs obsolete in the future. What Happened: Microsoft has announced another round of...
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Nissan To Cut 20,000 Jobs, Shut 7 Plants Globally In Major Restructuring After $4.5 Billion Annual Loss
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 7:42am | 450Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (OTC:NSANY) (OTC:NSANF) announced major steps to reconfigure its global operations after a challenging financial year. The company said on Tuesday that it will slash thousands of jobs and close almost half of its production plants across the globe, as part of a multi-year...
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Intel Stock Rallies On Layoff Buzz As Wall Street Braces For Threadbare Q1 Earnings
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 1:23pm | 667Intel will be reporting its first-quarter earnings on Thursday. Wall Street expects one cent in EPS and $12.30 billion in revenues as the company reports after market hours. The stock is down 39% over the past year, but has gained nearly 4% year to date. Let's look at what the charts indicate for...
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Intel Slashes Staff Ahead Of Q1 Earnings, ETFs Brace For Impact
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 9:36am | 738Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is back in the news—this time, not only for its chips, but for cutting 20% of its staff as part of wider restructuring. The company is set to release first quarter 2025 earnings after the market closes today. Investors aren’t simply eyeing the balance sheet—they’re...
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Intel Plans To Slash Over 20% Of Workforce As Lip-Bu Tan Carries Out Major Restructuring: Report
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 9:50pm | 443Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) reportedly plans to reduce more than 20% of its workforce as part of a major overhaul under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan. What Happened: The layoffs are targeted toward reducing bureaucracy and streamlining Intel's focus on engineering excellence, reported Bloomberg on Tuesday...
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'You Could Literally Cost Yourself Millions': Finance Expert Warns Against 'Panic Decision' On Trump Tariffs
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 4:28pm | 708Tariff announcements and pauses have led to high volatility within the stock market and have investors trying to decide what to do with investments and personal savings. A personal finance expert recently offered up some advice and commentary on President Donald Trump's potential tariffs. Author...
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Steve Jobs Detested Decision Fatigue, Now Gen Z Is Copying His Style Playbook To Stay Sane, Stay Employed And Stay Out Of Trouble
Monday, March 31, 2025 - 3:10am | 801In an era of layoffs, economic uncertainty, and office fashion scrutiny, Gen Z is turning to a familiar icon for guidance: Steve Jobs and his signature work uniform. What Happened: Gen Z and young millennial workers are adopting a minimalist fashion strategy inspired by Apple Inc. co-founder Jobs—...