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Chipotle to Offer New Benefits to Draw Younger Workers for Burrito Season

January 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chipotle to Offer New Benefits to Draw Younger Workers for Burrito Season
The company wants to hire 19,000 workers and entice them with financial incentives and free mental-health counseling.

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The Disney Sequel Bob Iger Never Wanted

January 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Disney Sequel Bob Iger Never Wanted
Two decades after replacing Eisner, CEO faces many of the same challenges.

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Country Garden Seeks to Raise Over $500 Million in Asset Sales

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Country Garden Seeks to Raise Over $500 Million in Asset Sales
Troubled Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings is seeking to sell a host of properties in Guangzhou city to raise up to $534.5 million, amid its efforts to restructure billions of dollars in offshore debt.

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Ebay to Lay Off 9% of Full-Time Workforce

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ebay to Lay Off 9% of Full-Time Workforce
The online marketplace will lay off about 1,000 full-time employees, part of efforts to boost performance at a time of rising competition and softer consumer spending.

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SAP Launches EUR2 Billion Restructuring Affecting 8,000 Jobs Amid AI Push

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SAP Launches EUR2 Billion Restructuring Affecting 8,000 Jobs Amid AI Push
The German business-software company said it will focus on business-related artificial intelligence.

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Rio Tinto Inks Power Deal With European Energy for Giant Australia Solar Farm

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rio Tinto Inks Power Deal With European Energy for Giant Australia Solar Farm
Rio Tinto said it has agreed to buy electricity from the planned Upper Calliope solar farm in eastern Australia to power its Gladstone operations.

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Wayfair Layoffs Focused on Remote Workers

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wayfair Layoffs Focused on Remote Workers
Wayfair employees who work remotely were more likely to be laid off in the latest round of job cuts at the online furniture seller, executives told staff.

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L.A. Times Layoffs are Latest Sign of Billionaire’s Clipped Ambitions

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on L.A. Times Layoffs are Latest Sign of Billionaire’s Clipped Ambitions
The publisher of California’s most-prominent newspaper, which lost three of its top editors in recent days, is shrinking the newsroom by around 20% in the latest round of cuts.

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Netflix Places Big Bet on Live Events and Reports Strong Subscriber Growth

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Places Big Bet on Live Events and Reports Strong Subscriber Growth
Netflix is ramping up its investments in live programming with a deal for WWE wrestling rights, as it continues to add new customers at a rapid clip. Shares rose about 4% after hours.

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Gucci Owner Buys Fifth Avenue Property in New York City for $963 Million

January 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gucci Owner Buys Fifth Avenue Property in New York City for $963 Million
The announcement comes as Kering and the wider luxury-goods industry grapple with slowing sales globally after years of strong results following the pandemic.

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