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Meta Plans to Begin Large-Scale Layoffs This Week

November 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Plans to Begin Large-Scale Layoffs This Week
The social-media giant’s planned cuts are expected to affect many thousands of its workforce, which exceeded 87,000 as of September.

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Frackers Say Oil Production Slowing in the Shale Patch

November 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Frackers Say Oil Production Slowing in the Shale Patch
U.S. oil-and-gas companies offer little relief for tight global market.

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Musk Defies Management Mantras With Rapid Overhaul at Twitter

November 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Defies Management Mantras With Rapid Overhaul at Twitter
In his first week at Twitter, the billionaire fired top leaders, conducted sweeping layoffs and hinted that other changes could be on the way.

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U.S. Added 261,000 Jobs in October

November 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Added 261,000 Jobs in October
The report points to a labor market that remains resilient despite some recent signs of cooling following the Federal Reserve’s aggressive pace of interest rate increases.

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Twitter Rolls Out Blue Checkmarks for Paying Customers

November 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter Rolls Out Blue Checkmarks for Paying Customers
Twitter Inc. said it has begun rolling out software updates to charge users $7.99 a month to mark their accounts with a blue checkmark, part of Elon Musk’s early efforts to boost revenue a little more than a week after taking ownership of the social-media network.

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Ex-Green Beret, Son Return to U.S. After Prison Sentence Over Carlos Ghosn Escape

November 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ex-Green Beret, Son Return to U.S. After Prison Sentence Over Carlos Ghosn Escape
The duo helped the former Nissan executive avoid a trial on charges of financial wrongdoing in Japan.

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First Week of Elon Musk’s Twitter Was Chaos and Confusion for Employees

November 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on First Week of Elon Musk’s Twitter Was Chaos and Confusion for Employees
Inside Twitter Inc. in the week after Elon Musk took it over, almost no one seemed to know for sure what was going on.

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Crypto Firms, Executives Step Up Campaign Donations, Lobbying Ahead of Midterms

November 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Crypto Firms, Executives Step Up Campaign Donations, Lobbying Ahead of Midterms
The industry is seeking influence in Washington as regulators increase their scrutiny of digital assets.

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Elon Musk Says Twitter Has Had Massive Revenue Drop as Layoffs Begin

November 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Says Twitter Has Had Massive Revenue Drop as Layoffs Begin
Elon Musk tweeted that Twitter has had a large drop in revenue due to activist groups pressuring advertisers, as the social-media company notified about half its staff that they were being let go.

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Ex-MoviePass Executives Are Charged With Securities Fraud

November 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ex-MoviePass Executives Are Charged With Securities Fraud
The two men are accused of engaging in a fraudulent scheme to inflate the parent company’s stock and attract new shareholders.

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